Today, India and Russia have announced a joint mission to the Moon. The mission, named “Moon-South Pole”, will be the first of its kind, and will send a probe to the south pole of the Moon in 2023. The mission aims to explore the unexplored parts of the Moon’s south pole, and to study the region’s potential for future human exploration and settlement. According to the two countries, the mission will also focus on the development of the Moon’s resources, and will provide valuable data on its geology, mineralogy, and climate. This joint mission is an important step in the exploration of the Moon, and a milestone for India and Russia’s space programs.

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source: Phys.org