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Modi in Tokyo: India, Japan sign Chandrayaan-5 pact to find water, critical resources on Moon’s south pole

Under the deal, India’s Isro and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency will work collaboratively to conduct the joint lunar polar exploration mission (LUPEX). The pact was exchanged between Jaxa Vice-President Matsuura Mayumi and India’s Ambassador to Japan, Sibi George

India and Japan have inked a deal to conduct a joint lunar exploration mission to the south pole of the Moon. The agreement, called Chandrayaan-5, was signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Tokyo.

Under the deal, India’s Isro and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency will work collaboratively to conduct the joint lunar polar exploration mission (LUPEX). The pact was exchanged between Jaxa Vice-President Matsuura Mayumi and India’s Ambassador to Japan, Sibi George.

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