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National Space Day Celebrated to Honour Chandrayaan-3 Why in the News ? India is celebrating its second National Space Day (23rd August 2025) to commemorate Chandrayaan-3’s successful lunar landing in 2023. ISRO organised the National Space Meet 2.0, engaging ministries, academia, and startups to shape India’s space applications roadmap for the coming decade. About Chandrayaan-3 …
Read MoreWhy in News? Scientists have released the first detailed geological map of the Moon’s south pole using data from Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan rover. The map confirms a global magma ocean, traces crater origins, and raises concerns over lunar contamination from future missions. Significance of the Lunar Map: Astronomers have created the first-ever detailed geological map of …
Read MoreWhy in the news? “IAU approves ‘Statio Shiv Shakti’ as Chandrayaan-3’s landing site name, ensuring unique identification of planetary features.” source:swarajya About the Approval by IAU: The International Astronomical Union (IAU) working group for Planetary System Nomenclature sanctioned the name “Statio Shiv Shakti” for Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander’s landing site. Approval was granted on March 19, …
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