Chandrayaan-4 mission: Why the mission is vital for ISRO

Chandrayaan-4 mission or LUPEX is now progressing with great speed. Know why the lunar mission is essential and what purpose it will solve in future.

By: HT TECH
| Updated on: Oct 19 2023, 09:27 IST
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency are collaborating for the next lunar mission called Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) which has been dubbed as the Chandrayaan-4 mission.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency are collaborating for the next lunar mission called Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) which has been dubbed as the Chandrayaan-4 mission. (JAXA)
1/5 Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency are collaborating for the next lunar mission called Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) which has been dubbed as the Chandrayaan-4 mission. (JAXA)
Various theories and speculations have been made about the Moon's south pole having water, however, no one has ever discovered any traces of that and JAXA and ISRO will try to unveil the same. The main goal of the mission is to find water on the lunar surface.
Various theories and speculations have been made about the Moon's south pole having water, however, no one has ever discovered any traces of that and JAXA and ISRO will try to unveil the same. The main goal of the mission is to find water on the lunar surface. (JAXA)
2/5 Various theories and speculations have been made about the Moon's south pole having water, however, no one has ever discovered any traces of that and JAXA and ISRO will try to unveil the same. The main goal of the mission is to find water on the lunar surface. (JAXA)
As of now the mission is under development and the space agencies are trying to find the right landing sight for the lunar lander. Finding the landing sight is integral for a safe landing as well as optimal communication conditions.
As of now the mission is under development and the space agencies are trying to find the right landing sight for the lunar lander. Finding the landing sight is integral for a safe landing as well as optimal communication conditions. (JAXA)
3/5 As of now the mission is under development and the space agencies are trying to find the right landing sight for the lunar lander. Finding the landing sight is integral for a safe landing as well as optimal communication conditions. (JAXA)
The Chandrayaan-4 discovery of water on the Moon will be a game-changer for space exploration. With detailed data on this resource, we could establish a permanent human life on the Moon and use it to fuel our journey to more distant celestial bodies.
The Chandrayaan-4 discovery of water on the Moon will be a game-changer for space exploration. With detailed data on this resource, we could establish a permanent human life on the Moon and use it to fuel our journey to more distant celestial bodies. (JAXA)
4/5 The Chandrayaan-4 discovery of water on the Moon will be a game-changer for space exploration. With detailed data on this resource, we could establish a permanent human life on the Moon and use it to fuel our journey to more distant celestial bodies. (JAXA)

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The Chandrayaan-4 mission is timelined to be launched in the year 2025, however, no date has been confirmed. JAXA is now working on developing the rover and ISRO is working on developing the lunar lander which will take the rover to the moon. 
The Chandrayaan-4 mission is timelined to be launched in the year 2025, however, no date has been confirmed. JAXA is now working on developing the rover and ISRO is working on developing the lunar lander which will take the rover to the moon.  (ISRO)
5/5 The Chandrayaan-4 mission is timelined to be launched in the year 2025, however, no date has been confirmed. JAXA is now working on developing the rover and ISRO is working on developing the lunar lander which will take the rover to the moon.  (ISRO)
First Published Date: 19 Oct, 08:42 IST
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