Fri, Aug 23, 2024
Marking the significant uprise in space sector, India is celebrating its first-ever National Space Day on August 23. Highlighting broader impact of space exploration, the theme of the day is “Touching Lives While Touching the Moon: India's Space Saga”. On 23 August 2023, India achieved a historic milestone when the Chandrayaan-3 lander completed a soft landing on the moon.
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In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, "Greetings to everyone on the first National Space Day. We recall with great pride our nation's achievements in the space sector. It is also a day to laud the contributions of our space scientists. Our government has taken a series of futuristic decisions relating to this sector and we will do even more in the times to come."
Tue, Aug 13, 2024
On August 23, 2024, India will celebrate National Space Day to honor the Chandrayaan-3 Mission’s historic Moon landing. To mark this achievement, the Department of Fisheries is hosting seminars on integrating space technologies in the fisheries sector, focusing on satellite remote sensing, GIS, and data analytics. The initiative highlights advancements in marine management, with significant investments planned under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) to enhance fisheries sustainability and safety.
Sat, Oct 14, 2023
The notification said the day marks an important milestone in the country's advancements in space missions, will inspire younger generations towards enhanced interest in pursuing STEM and will provide a major impetus to the space sector.
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