15) Lunar Polar Exploration Mission Flashcards
1
Q
Whose mission is this ?
A
Japan and India’s joint lunar mission
2
Q
Aim ?
A
To put a lander and rover on Moon’s surface
3
Q
When will it be launched ?
A
2023
4
Q
How are both ISRO and JAXA contributing ?
A
JAXA – Rover
ISRO – Lander
5
Q
Significance ?
A
We know that polar regions of moon have water. This mission intends to obtain data on quantity and forms of water resources present