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Chandrayaan 4 mission: ISRO chief reveals challenges and vision for ambitious lunar venture
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Chandrayaan 4 mission: ISRO chief reveals challenges and vision for ambitious lunar venture

[ad_1] In a recent address at the National Space Science Symposium, ISRO Chief S Somanath provided insight into the formidable challenges and exciting developments surrounding India's next lunar exploration venture, Chandrayaan 4 mission. While the mission to retrieve lunar samples is still pending approval, Somanath shed light on the complexities that make this undertaking particularly demanding.Expressing the ongoing debate within the scientific community, Somanath remarked, "Many considerations arise, such as whether to replicate previous missions, gather samples, or pioneer a mission distinct from others. This question is still under deliberation." Somanath outlined key challenges setting Chandrayaan 4 mission apart from its predecessors:1. Multifaceted Launch Requirements: Unlike t...