Team Blitz India
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh said on July 12 that Chandrayaan-3 will open up new vistas for the world.
In an interview with a leading business newspaper, Jitendra Singh said that India’s earlier mission, Chandrayaan-1 had thrown up new light on various aspects of the moon. This included the first time evidence of the presence of water on the surface of the moon. Now, the whole world looks up to Chandrayaan 3 with great anticipation, expectation and hope, and at the same time waits for it to uncover many more new features and mysteries of the Moon and the universe, he said.
Jitendra Singh said that Chandrayaan-3 mission signals the march to the Moon one step closer and also demonstrates the fact that India is not lagging behind other countries so far as exploration of the moon is concerned. He said, the unique feature of this mission is that it will not only observe the Moon from the Moon but will also see Earth from the Moon, thus making India part of the world’s elite club of three or four nations.
