{"id":167582,"date":"2023-07-15T00:23:23","date_gmt":"2023-07-15T05:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/india-moon-mission-rocket-blasts-into-space-bbc-news"},"modified":"2023-07-15T00:23:23","modified_gmt":"2023-07-15T05:23:23","slug":"india-moon-mission-rocket-blasts-into-space-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/india-moon-mission-rocket-blasts-into-space-bbc-news","title":{"rendered":"India moon mission rocket blasts into space \u2014 BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"India moon mission rocket blasts into space - BBC News\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u5gx-WUXTP8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>India has launched its third Moon mission and is hoping to become to the first to land near its south pole \u2013 which has rarely been explored.<\/p>\n<p>If successful, the Chandrayaan-3\u2019s orbiter, lander and a rover are due to touch down on the Moon\u2019s surface on 23 or 24 August.<\/p>\n<p>The rocket set off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre space centre just after 09:05 GMT (10:05 BST; 14:35 local time).<\/p>\n<p>The launch by the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is the country\u2019s first major mission since Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s government announced policies to spur investment in the space industry.<\/p>\n<p>Please subscribe here: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>#India #IndiaMoonMission #BBCNews<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/india-moon-mission-rocket-blasts-into-space-bbc-news\">Continue reading \u201cIndia moon mission rocket blasts into space \u2014 BBC News\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has launched its third Moon mission and is hoping to become to the first to land near its south pole \u2013 which has rarely been explored. If successful, the Chandrayaan-3\u2019s orbiter, lander and a rover are due to touch down on the Moon\u2019s surface on 23 or 24 August. The rocket set off from [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167582\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}