TBDMitsubishi Heavy Industries
Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX)
H3-24. Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan.
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Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX)
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Mission
Lunar Exploration, Lunar Orbit
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.
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- Liftoff100 km
- Ascent690 km
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Reverted to NET 2026 per Japanese government documentation, awaiting clarification.
NET 2028.
NET late 2025.