ISRO Plans chandrayaan-4 as hopes of chandrayaan-3 diminish

Chandrayaan-3 exhibited extreme prowess compared to India's previous lunar explorations

After a successful launch on July 14 the third lunar exploration mission of india commenced

VIKRAM LANDER AND PRAGYAN ROVER WERE FINALLY ABLE TO ROAM FREELY ON THE SURFACE OF THE MOON FROM AUGUST 24 ONWARDS

SUBSTANTIAL DATA WAS RETRIEVED SUCH AS THE PRESENCE OF THIS CRATER

HOWEVER, THE MISSION HAS NOW BEEN BROUGHT TO AN ABRUPT HALT DUE TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF LUNAR NIGHT

WITH THE SOLAR POWERED VESSELS IN SLEEP MODE ISRO HAS NOW STARTED FOCUSING ON THE LUPEX MISSION OR CHANDRAYAAN-4

LUPEX STANDS FOR LUNAR POLAR EXPLORATION MISSION

THE JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY (JAXA) IS TEAMING UP WITH ISRO TO EXPLORE THE SOUTH POLE OF MOON

CHANDRAYAAN-3: VIKRAM LANDER SENDS UNUSUAL SIGNALS, REVEALS ISRO

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