India Plans to Launch Its First Crewed Moon Mission by 2040
A model of India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft following its lunar landing in Mumbai on August 24.
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India plans to send its first crewed mission to the moon by 2040, building on a successful landing earlier this year.