On a tight routine to research for a piece on the ongoing BRICS summit in South Africa, I found myself switching frequently between work and live updates on the Chandrayaan-3 mission. Concentrating was tough. Palpable excitement growing by the minute. Almost to the time that the spacecraft’s lander module Vikram made a successful soft landing on the dark side of the moon, which occurred precisely at 6.03 pm (IST), the doorbell rang.

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