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Chandrayaan 3 vs ‘Interstellar’: Elon Musk jumps on the 'budget comparison' bandwagon

Elon Musk has also reacted to a viral Twitter (now branded as X) post comparing the budget of Chandrayaan 3 with Christopher Nolan’s ‘Interstellar’

By Riba Jawaid |
Chandrayaan 3 vs ‘Interstellar’: Elon Musk jumps on the budget comparison bandwagon
Chandrayaan 3 vs ‘Interstellar’: Elon Musk jumps on the budget comparison bandwagon

As India becomes the fourth country to successfully carrying a Chandrayaan-3 mission and landing its spacecraft on the moon on August 22, 2023, its budget has already become a hot topic on Twitter rebranded as X.

The CEO of X Elon Musk has also jumped on the bandwagon of viral tweet focusing on the difference between the budgets of Chandrayaan 3 which is nearly $75M to Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster hit film Interstellar, which was produced with $165M of fortune.

The tweet, shared by X handle, Newsthink comparing Chandrayaan-3's with Interstellar with the side by side images of both.

As the tweet received many responses, Musk also could not hold back from reacting as he wrote, "Good for India!" along with the Indian flag emoji. Take a look:

Soon after the Tesla’s owner reacted to the viral tweet, it garnered almost 80,000 views and over 2.8K likes.

In addition to this, Musk’s tweet also invited praises from fans, especially Indian community on Twitter.

One fan wrote, “Thank you Elon, love from India.”

While another commented, “Indeed glad to see progress across the globe.”

“India’s space program is underrated,” noted a third.

Before India, only China, United State of America and Russia had the honour to land their spacecrafts in Moon.