Pakistan names first lunar rover Jinnah-1 for 2029 China mission

Pakistan names first lunar rover Jinnah-1 for 2029 China mission

Pakistan has named its first lunar rover 'Jinnah-1', set to launch in 2029 aboard China's Chang'e-8 mission to the Moon's south pole. The name was chosen via a public competition, with 17-year-old Tayyab Karim winning. The mission marks Pakistan's entry into lunar exploration, though it relies on Chinese infrastructure.

Source: Moneycontrol

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