Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023
Activists of right wing Hindu groups Dogra Front and Shiv Sena, perform a ritual in Jammu, India, as they pray for the successful landing of India's Chandrayaan-3 on the moon, Wednesday, Aug.23, 2023. India was counting down to landing a spacecraft near the moon's south pole Wednesday. Chandrayaan-3 - "moon craft" in Sanskrit - took off from a launchpad in Sriharikota in southern India on July 14, heading for the far side of the moon. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)