Nation Space Day Celebration, 13 - 23 August 2024

India achieved a momentous milestone in Space Exploration with the success of Chandrayaan-3 mission when the Vikram Lander landed on the surface of Moon on 23rd August 2023. This achievement of ISRO made India only the fourth country to land on the Moon and the first one to do so in the Lunar south pole region. To commemorate this achievement, the honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared 23rd August as the National Space Day (NSpD).

ARIES is celebrating the National Space Day 2024 by organizing many activities in schools and colleges in Nainital and Haldwani during 13-23 August. At ARIES, Manora Peak Campus, Nainital online talks (live streamed on YouTube) by ARIES scientists have been organised for school students, followed by screening of National Space Day movies and a poster exhibition. Movie screenings and exhibition will be open for public as well. For more details, please refer the following flyers: