upcoming missionTBD
H3-24 | Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX)
Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2 — Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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mission
- Name
- Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX)
- Type
- Lunar Exploration
- Target orbit
- Lunar Orbit (LO)
The Lunar Polar Exploration mission (LUPEX) is a robotic lunar mission jointly developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), deploying a lunar rover and lander to explore the south pole region of the Moon. JAXA will provide the under-development H3 launch vehicle and the rover, while ISRO would be responsible for the lander.
schedule
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vehicle & provider
- Rocket
- H3-24
- Family
- H3
- Variant
- 24
- Provider
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
- Type
- Commercial
- Country
- JPN
launch site
- Pad
- Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
- Location
- Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
- Country
- JPN
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 30.4009, 130.9756