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- Government approved funds for Chandrayaan-4 mission.
- Chandrayaan-4 mission, India’s fourth mission to the Moon, received a budget of ₹2,104.06 crore.
- India became the first country to land a probe on the lunar South Pole with the success of Chandrayaan-3.
- Chandrayaan-4 will be a remote mission to retrieve the samples from the lunar surface.
- The mission aims to bring rock samples from the lunar surface back to Earth after a soft landing.
- It will be launched in 2027 and will use the expanded technology developed in Chandrayaan-3.
- This mission will achieve the foundational technologies capabilities for landing an Indian astronaut on the Moon by 2040.
- Union Cabinet has also approved the development of the NGLV launch vehicle.
- It will be cost-effective, reusable, and has the potential to be commercially viable. It will have three times the present payload capability.
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