Chandrayaan-5: India’s Next Giant Leap in Lunar Exploration
Chandrayaan-5: India’s Next Giant Leap in Lunar Exploration Introduction The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has officially received approval from the central government for Chandrayaan-5 , marking another ambitious step in India’s space exploration journey. The mission is set to carry a 250-kg lunar rover , making it one of the most advanced and high-tech lunar missions ever undertaken. This announcement comes after the remarkable success of Chandrayaan-3 , which achieved a historic soft landing near the Moon's south pole. As space enthusiasts around the world eagerly anticipate this mission, let’s dive deep into what Chandrayaan-5 aims to achieve, how it differs from its predecessors, and why it is a game-changer for India’s space program. The Evolution of India’s Lunar Missions India’s space journey has been nothing short of spectacular. From launching Chandrayaan-1 in 2008, which discovered water molecules on the Moon, to the flawless landing of Chandrayaan-3 i...