The Indian Space Research Organization announced it had successfully launched the Chandrayaan-3 rocket into orbit on Friday, July 14th.
The launch, which took place in Sriharikota, is India’s latest attempt to achieve a soft landing on the moon.
The vessel was equipped with a lander, a rover and a propulsion module, according to news reports.
The video shows the moment the Chandrayaan-3 lifted off successfully as the cheers of spectators could be heard.
Credit: Indian Space Research Organisation via Storyful