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Chandrayaan-3 touchdown point to be known as "Shiva Shakti Point": PM Modi
Updated On: 26 August, 2023 10:27 AM IST | Bengaluru | PTI
Terming the success of Chandrayaan-3 mission as an `extraordinary moment` in the history of India`s India`s space programme, he said the place where the Chandrayaan-2 lander crash-landed on the Moon`s surface in 2019 would be known as "Tiranga Point"
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PM Narendra Modi. Pic/PTI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew down to Bengaluru on Saturday directly from the Greek capital of Athens to interact with ISRO scientists on the successful Chandrayaan-3 mission and announced the decision to name the place where lander `Vikram` touched down on the lunar surface as "Shiva Shakti Point".
Terming the success of Chandrayaan-3 mission as an `extraordinary moment` in the history of India`s India`s space programme, he said the place where the Chandrayaan-2 lander crash-landed on the Moon`s surface in 2019 would be known as "Tiranga Point".
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