NEW DELHI: Google on Thursday released a new doodle on its web browser celebrating Chandrayaan-3’s successful landing on the moon’s South Pole.
“You’ll catch us smiling every time we open the Google homepage today Here’s celebrating the historic feat by @isro’s #Chandrayaan3 and the first landing on the moon’s south pole, with this #GoogleDoodle,” Google posted on X (formerly Twitter) with a GIF of Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft landing on the moon. Google wrote in the description section about how the Chandrayaan-3 mission began in July 2023 and culminated on Wednesday evening with the successful soft landing of Vikram, the land rover.
“The Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota Range, Andhra Pradesh on July 14, 2023, and successfully touched down near the lunar south pole region on August 23, 2023. Moon landings are no easy feat,” the description said. (IANS)
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