No mega rocket for crewed Moon mission, Isro to rely on docking

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on February 19, 2025
India aims to achieve its planned crewed mission to the Moon by 2040 using multiple launches and docking technology, rather than a single large rocket. Isro's recent success with the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) will provide valuable insights for future missions, including a space station project and future lunar landings.

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Indian space docking experiment mission

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