Updated On: 31 August, 2023 06:53 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Pride and inspiration is all very well, but what we can take away from this is to develop a scientific temper. This means not falling for mumbo-jumbo routines spun by our conmen

An illustration shows the soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the moon’s surface
Days after the Vikram lander touched down on the South Pole of the moon, news continues to pour in about the rover on the moon. Some recent new cites how the rover moved from a previous path, since there was a very large crater on the moon.
Most of all, the sheen is still bright on this achievement with celebrations, fierce debate and pride at being the first country to go to the South Pole of the moon. All the politicking and controversy, both national and global notwithstanding, Indians are revelling in the achievements of our scientists and our youngsters seem fired up by the achievement and hugely inspired.