Decades of space research have allowed India to develop satellite, communications and remote sensing technologies that are helping solve everyday problems at home, from forecasting fish migration to predicting storms and floods. Chandrayaan-2 craft plans to launch its $141 million , unmanned The Indian Space Research Organisation , second lunar mission in the coming days , aiming for it to land near the Moon 's unexplored south pole on 6 or 7 September – around five years before a manned US expedition. US also aims to become the fourth nation to send humans to the lunar surface in 6 or 7 September as part of its ambitious space programme.
Chandrayaan-2 craft plans to launch its $141 million , unmanned The Indian Space Research Organisation , second lunar mission in the coming days , aiming for it to land near the Moon 's unexplored south pole on 6 or 7 September – around five years before a manned US expedition. US also aims to become the fourth nation to send humans to the lunar surface in 6 or 7 September as part of its ambitious space programme.