Context:
ISRO’s first Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) is one of the vital technologies for future Indian missions as well as for Chandrayaan-4 and subsequently its final orbital Bharatiya Antariksh Station.
SpaDeX Mission
Chandrayaan-4
Chandrayaan-4 is the fourth mission in the Indian Space Research Organisation’s Chandrayaan lunar exploration programme, scheduled to be launched in 2027. The mission will return up to 3 kg of lunar regolith from the landing site of Chandrayaan-3.
- Mission Type
- Lunar sample return
- Launch Date
- 2027 (Planned)
- Launch Rocket
- 2xLVM3
