Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 12:37pm on 29 Aug 2025,Friday Science
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that ISRO will collaborate with Japan’s space agency JAXA on the upcoming Chandrayaan-5 lunar mission. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in India’s space diplomacy, combining ISRO’s lunar expertise with JAXA’s advanced technology. The announcement was made during Modi’s visit to Japan, reinforcing Indo-Japanese cooperation in science and innovation. Chandrayaan-5 is expected to build on the success of Chandrayaan-3, which achieved a historic soft landing near the Moon’s south pole. The joint mission aims to deepen scientific research and expand global collaboration in space exploration. This move signals India’s growing leadership in space and its commitment to multilateral innovation. (PC: Firstpost & Newsclick)
