What YouTube CEO Neal Mohan tweeted about Chandrayaan-3 launch livestream

CEO Neal Mohan shared his reaction while replying to a tweet by YouTube India on Chandrayaan-3 launch livestream.

Published on: Sep 14, 2023, 19:09:13 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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YouTube CEO Neal Mohan took to X to share his reaction to ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission becoming the most-watched live stream globally. The live stream commanded 8 million peak concurrent viewers. Mohan shared his tweet while reacting to a post on the official X handle of YouTube India.

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan's tweet on Chandrayaan-3 has gone viral. (ISRO, File Photo)

“Things that made us go woah: India landed on the moon! @isro's livestream on YouTube records a whopping 8 million concurrent viewers- we're over the moon!” YouTube India tweeted and posted a video showing how many viewers watched the live stream.

Also Read: NASA shares unseen pic of Chandrayaan-3 lander on the Moon

Neal Mohan re-shared the tweet and wrote, “This was so exciting to watch - congratulations to the whole team at @isro. 8M concurrent viewers is incredible!”

Take a look at this post by the YouTube CEO:

The post was shared a few hours ago and it has accumulated close to 8,200 views so far.

About India’s lunar mission:

ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully soft landed a spacecraft on the lunar surface on August 23. With this feat, India became the fourth country to reach the Moon - besides, China, Russia, and the USA. Interestingly, India also became the first country to land on the south pole of the celestial body.

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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