New Delhi: At the 76th International Astronautical Congress in Sydney, Australia, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan revealed ISRO’s future plans for lunar exploration. Narayanan said, “Coming to the future, lot of programmes are there. Chandrayaan 4 is a sample return mission. We started with orbiter, went with soft landing, now we are talking about sample return mission. It is going to be a huge mission. Basically, it is a 9,600 kg satellite, and our vehicle capability, we cannot lift in a single vehicle. So, we are going to liftoff using two vehicles, it has to be docked in space, then we have to do undocking and landing. Lot of technology development is required. This year, I am happy to inform the august audience that one of the important experiments, the space docking experiment we have su

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