Chandrayaan-3 Mission: On Shiv Shakti Point, know stellar role played by women scientists in ISRO

Women Scientists in ISRO have played a key role in the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission as well as naming the landing place as Shiv Shakti Point. Know all about Ritu Karidhal, the Rocket woman of India:

Chandrayaan-3 Mission - Key Role of Women Scientists: ISRO scientist Ritu Karidhal Srivastava, also known as the 'Rocket Woman of India,' highlighted the substantial contribution of women scientists in the Chandrayaan-3 mission. Women played a pivotal role in selecting the mission's landing site for Vikram Lander which was then named Shiv Shakti Point. (ISRO)

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1/5 Chandrayaan-3 Mission - Key Role of Women Scientists: ISRO scientist Ritu Karidhal Srivastava, also known as the 'Rocket Woman of India,' highlighted the substantial contribution of women scientists in the Chandrayaan-3 mission. Women played a pivotal role in selecting the mission's landing site for Vikram Lander which was then named Shiv Shakti Point. (ISRO)

Chandrayaan-3 Mission - Unique South Pole Mission: As Reported in Hindustan Times, Ritu shared her insights while being felicitated by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recently. She emphasized the uniqueness of India's Chandrayaan mission by noting that no other country had previously ventured to the Moon's south pole. This region presented distinct challenges, including deep craters, rugged terrain, and the need for continuous sunlight to operate the lander. (HT_PRINT)

2/5 Chandrayaan-3 Mission - Unique South Pole Mission: As Reported in Hindustan Times, Ritu shared her insights while being felicitated by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recently. She emphasized the uniqueness of India's Chandrayaan mission by noting that no other country had previously ventured to the Moon's south pole. This region presented distinct challenges, including deep craters, rugged terrain, and the need for continuous sunlight to operate the lander. (HT_PRINT)

Chandrayaan-3 Mission - Historic Launch and Landing: Chandrayaan-3 was successfully launched on July 14, 2023, from the Second Launch Pad in Sriharikota and created history by soft-landing on the moon's south pole on August 23, 2023. The mission demonstrated safe landing, rover operation, and conducting of in-situ scientific experiments. (ISRO)

3/5 Chandrayaan-3 Mission - Historic Launch and Landing: Chandrayaan-3 was successfully launched on July 14, 2023, from the Second Launch Pad in Sriharikota and created history by soft-landing on the moon's south pole on August 23, 2023. The mission demonstrated safe landing, rover operation, and conducting of in-situ scientific experiments. (ISRO)

Chandrayaan-3 Mission - Lunar Data Contribution: In less than 14 Earth days, Chandrayaan-3 provided valuable lunar data to the global scientific community. This data revealed unexpected elements in the Moon soil, including sulfur, iron, titanium, aluminum, and calcium. These findings will significantly enhance our understanding of the moon's geologic history, particularly in the unexplored South Pole region. (PTI)

4/5 Chandrayaan-3 Mission - Lunar Data Contribution: In less than 14 Earth days, Chandrayaan-3 provided valuable lunar data to the global scientific community. This data revealed unexpected elements in the Moon soil, including sulfur, iron, titanium, aluminum, and calcium. These findings will significantly enhance our understanding of the moon's geologic history, particularly in the unexplored South Pole region. (PTI)

Chandrayaan-3 Mission - Successful Mission Execution: Ritu and her team successfully undertook the daunting task of selecting a suitable landing site and devising a plan for the spacecraft to reach it. Their meticulous planning and execution resulted in Chandrayaan-3's touchdown at the Shiv Shakti Point on the Moon on August 23. (AP)

5/5 Chandrayaan-3 Mission - Successful Mission Execution: Ritu and her team successfully undertook the daunting task of selecting a suitable landing site and devising a plan for the spacecraft to reach it. Their meticulous planning and execution resulted in Chandrayaan-3's touchdown at the Shiv Shakti Point on the Moon on August 23. (AP)