August 23, 2024

When will an Indian land on the moon? 

After the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the moon’s south pole on August 23, 2023, everyone is looking forward to the day when an Indian will land on the moon. 

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India marks its first-ever National Space Day, celebrating Chandrayaan-3’s historic landing.

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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, while addressing the nation during National Space Day celebrations, reflected on India’s remarkable achievements in space exploration. 

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Dr. Jitendra Singh outlined the Space Vision 2047, which includes the commissioning of the Bharatiya Antariksha Station (BAS) by 2035.

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The minister also reiterated the Finance Minister’s projection that India’s space economy will grow from $8 billion to $44 billion in the next decade.

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During the celebration to mark the Space Day, the Union Minister said that an Indian will land on the moon 15 years from now, in the year 2040.

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