Chandrayaan-4 – Bhartiyanews24x7

NEW DELHI: To take the next giant leap in the Moon mission after the successful landing in the uncharted lunar south pole, the PM Modi-led Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the fourth mission to the Moon ‘Chandrayaan-4’ for bringing lunar samples back to the Earth, and also gave a green light for building the first unit of Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) by 2028 and its overall completion by 2035 by increasing the scope and nearly doubling the budget of the Gaganyaan follow-on missions.After successful missions to the Moon and Mars, India is now set to explore Venus, with the Cabinet also approving the development of the Venus Orbiter Mission (VOM) that will explore the Earth’s sister planet, which is believed to be once habitable. The Union Cabinet, just after the completion of 100 da...

YearMission nameMission description1975AryabhataIndia’s first satellite.1980Rohini Satellite Series (RS-1)India’s first satellite launched by its launch vehicle, the SLV-3.1983INSAT-1BPart of the Indian National Satellite System for telecommunications, broadcasting, and meteorology.1987SROSS Series (SROSS-1)Series of satellites for scientific research and observation.1993IRS-1EPart of the Indian Remote Sensing programme for resource monitoring and management.1999INSAT-2EAdvanced communication satellite for broadcasting and telecommunications.2001GSAT-1Experimental satellite for testing new technologies in communication.2005CARTOSAT-1High-resolution mapping satellite for cartographic applications.2008Chandrayaan-1India’s first lunar probe, which discovered water molecules on the Moon.2013Ma...

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Cabinet approves Chandrayaan-4 mission, first module of Bharatiya Antariksh Station, Venus mission, next-gen launcher | India News – Times of India