MP Rajya Sabha and Chancellor of Lovely Professional University (LPU), Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), along with the entire team of dedicated space scientists and researchers, for the remarkable success of the ‘Vikram’ lunar lander’s touchdown on the surface of the Moon’s south pole. This monumental achievement marks a significant milestone in India’s space exploration journey, evoking immense pride and joy amongst all Indians.
Dr. Mittal hails the hoisting of the Indian Tri-Colour on the South Pole of the Moon as a momentous occasion, highlighting that this remarkable feat sets India apart as the first nation to accomplish such a historic endeavor. The successful landing of ‘Vikram’ showcases the exemplary technological prowess and unwavering commitment of our nation’s scientists and researchers.
Furthermore, Dr. Mittal recalls the visit of the ISRO Chairman and his esteemed colleagues to the LPU Campus, where they shared their visionary goals for India and ISRO in lunar exploration. During the visit, the Chairman encouraged LPU students to explore the vast opportunities in the space sector and assured them of ISRO’s support in their endeavors.
It is worth mentioning that last year, S. Somanath, Chairman of ISRO and Secretary, of the Department of Space (Government of India), graced LPU with his presence and inaugurated the 2nd International Conference on Small Satellites (ICSS-2022). This prestigious event witnessed the participation of the top 30 space scientists from India, who collectively emphasized the diverse applications, business prospects, and myriad benefits emerging from the space sector. The Chairman urged students to engage in research and development activities related to space exploration, igniting their curiosity and enthusiasm.
Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal commends ISRO for its indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to advancing India’s capabilities in space exploration. He acknowledges that this historic achievement will serve as a catalyst for the future endeavors, inspiring generations to push boundaries and explore new frontiers.
, Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), along with the entire team of dedicated space scientists and researchers, for the remarkable success of the 'Vikram' lunar lander's touchdown on the surface of the Moon's south pole.){kind=link}