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    India lands a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole, a first for the world as it joins elite club

    chicagoinquirerBy World No Comments6 Mins Read
    Journalists film the live telecast of spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 landing on the moon at ISRO's Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network facility in Bengaluru, India, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. India has landed a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole, an uncharted territory that scientists believe could hold vital reserves of frozen water and precious elements, as the country cements its growing prowess in space and technology. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

    by Ashok Sharma and Krutika Pathi
    NEW DELHI  — India became the first country to land a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole on Wednesday — a historic voyage to uncharted territory that scientis...

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