Video: Chandrayaan-3 liftoff seen from a flight mid-air

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A passenger onboard a flight captured Chandrayaan-3's liftoff after it was launched from Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota on Friday..

According to the details, the video was captured by a passenger onboard an IndiGo flight enroute to Dhaka from Chennai...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched Chandrayaan-3 from Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota on Friday, eyeing a rare feat in moon exploration so far only accomplished by the US, China and the former Soviet Union...

Chandrayaan-3, Indias third lunar exploration mission and is ISRO's follow-up attempt after the Chandrayaan-2 mission faced challenges during its soft landing on the lunar surface in 2019 and was eventually deemed to have failed its core mission objectives...

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