Pakistan to send Jinnah-1 rover to Moon via China's Chang'e-8 mission in 2029

Pakistan has announced its first lunar rover, named Jinnah-1, with a planned launch in 2029. The rover will travel as part of China's Chang'e-8 mission, targeting the Moon's south pole. Jinnah-1 is designed to carry out scientific studies in areas including plasma, radiation, and lunar geology. The collaboration represents a landmark achievement for Pakistan's space program. The mission also aims to assess the south pole's potential for natural resources and future human presence.