India over - and on - the moon
"... India becomes the fourth nation after the US, Russia
and ESA (European Space Agency) to have the national flag painted on the moon. The moment of
pride was very obvious at the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command
Network (ISTRAC) at Peenya, Bangalore."
Rediff.com
Picture of Chandrayaan-1 courtesy of Wikipedia
Thanks to reader Ravi Ramakrishnan for alerting me to the landing

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