You can’t make a giant leap without taking small steps.
When the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft touched down on the moon last week, India joined the U.S., Russia and China as the only nations to land on the lunar surface. It was also the first to reach the south pole only days after Russia crashed on its way there. And its victory in the race to previously unexplored frontiers was a spectacular achievement for this nation of 1.4 billion people.