ISRO’s Somanath Receives IAF World Space Award For Chandrayaan-3 Success

Chandrayaan-3 was launched July 6 last year from Sriharikota spaceport and it successfully made the soft landing near the South Pole on August 23.

ISRO Chairman S Somanath Receives IAF World Space Award
Dr S Somanath, chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday received the International Astronautical Federation’s (IAF) prestigious World Space Award in Milan for Chandrayaan-3’s remarkable achievement.

“ISRO is honored to announce that Dr. S. Somanath, Secretary DOS and Chairman ISRO, has received the prestigious IAF World Space Award for Chandrayaan-3’s remarkable achievement the national agency headquartered in Bengaluru said in an online post. This recognition celebrates India’s contributions to space exploration. Celebrations underway in Milan as we continue to strive for new frontiers,” the national agency headquartered in Bengaluru said in an online post.

According to the Indian Air Force, the Chandrayaan-3 mission by ISRO exemplifies the synergy of scientific curiosity and cost-effective engineering, symbolising India’s commitment to excellence and the vast potential that space exploration offers humanity.

Source:https://www.timesnownews.com/india/isros-somanath-receives-iaf-world-space-award-for-chandrayaan-3-success-article-114221930

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