National Space Day

National Space Day is a day of the year set aside in India to commemorate Chandrayaan-3's successful landing on the Moon. It is celebrated on 23 August.

History
On 23 August 2023, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) reached a significant milestone by successfully landing Chandrayaan-3's lander and rover on the Moon. Recognizing this achievement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi proclaimed August 23 as "National Space Day" in India.