It’s official: Chandrayaan-3 landing site name ‘Shiva Shakti’ gets IAU nod

Nearly seven months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced (Aug 26, 2023) that the Chandrayaan-3 landing site will be called ‘Shiva Shakti’, the International Astronomical Union (IAU), on March 19 approved the name .According to the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, which provides detailed information about planetary names approved by IAU.

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