Question

    The Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX) is a planned joint lunar mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and which of the following agencies?

    A Nasa Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ESA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Roscosmos Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D JAXA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E SpaceX Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX) is a planned joint lunar mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). The mission would send an uncrewed lunar lander and rover to explore the south pole region of the Moon no earlier than 2026. JAXA is likely to provide the under-development H3 launch vehicle and the rover, while ISRO would be providing the lander.

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