India plans lunar sample mission for 2028

Gabriel Negreanu

Oct. 31 (UPI) -- India is eying a return to the moon in 2028, aiming to collect 6.6 pounds of lunar samples from an area thought to be rich in water and ice near the lunar south pole, the Indian Space Research Organization has announced. The mission is projected to cost about $253 billion in U.S. dollars, the agency said. Advertisement ISRO will work to perfect several new types of technology before launching the Chandrayaan-4 2028 lunar mission, including the ability to scoop material from the

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India plans lunar sample mission for 2028 https://www.upi.com - 00:56