A child in a village gazes at the Moon, dreaming big.

2Chandrayaan-3 lands on the Moon’s south pole on August 23, 2023

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Visual of Vikram Lander touching down with India’s flag

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India becomes the first nation to achieve this feat.

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India’s Moon victory makes every Indian proud

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