Japanese rover tests on track for lunar mission with India | Latest News India

New Delhi: Months after India effectively landed a craft near the lunar southern post, the following moon mission of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) in cooperation with Japan is proceeding at a fast lane, with the Japanese firm just recently finishing a collection of tests for the rover that will certainly go across the lunar surface area.

The tests to analyze the rover’s flexibility are on track, Yuji Katsumata of the Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX) of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), claimed. JAXA has actually developed several centers to mimic the lunar surface, with a dark area, sandy surface with rocks and lunar illumination, to check the flexibility and navigating …