National Space Day Class VIII

 

The Government of India has declared August 23rd of every year as ‘National Space Day’ to commemorate the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission, which accomplished the safe and soft landing of Vikram lander at ‘Shiv Shakti’ point and the deployment of Pragyaan Rover on the lunar surface on 23rd August, 2023. The declaration of National Space Day has also been published in the Gazette of India.

This day aims to inspire curiosity and interest in space exploration, STEM education, and the advancements made in the field of astronomy. It's a time to appreciate the achievements of space pioneers, scientists, and astronauts who have contributed to our understanding of the cosmos. On National Space Day, people come together to stargaze, watch space documentaries, visit planetariums, and support organizations dedicated to space research. It's a day to spark imagination, foster innovation, and encourage future generations to reach for the stars!