What is the name of the Lunar Polar Exploration Mission, a collaboration with Japan's JAXA which was approved by India's National Space Commission in October 2024?

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The name of the Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LPEM), a collaboration between India's ISRO and Japan's JAXA, which was approved by India's National Space Commission in October 2024, is "Lunar Polar Exploration Mission" (LPEM) or also referred to as "Lunar Polar Mission".

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• ​This mission is designed to explore the lunar south pole, which is of great scientific interest due to the possibility of discovering water ice and other resources that could support future lunar exploration missions.
  
• The mission will also focus on studying the Moon's surface, its environment, and its potential for sustainable resources.
  
• Mission Name: Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LPEM)
  
• Collaborating Agencies: ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)
  
• Objective: To explore the lunar south pole and study the potential resources, such as water ice, that could be useful for future missions.