ISRO is now collaborating with the Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC) to develop a cutting-edge nuclear-powered engine for deep space missions, as per sources. While chemical engines are suitable for satellite thrusters, they are inadequate for interplanetary missions due to fuel constraints and lack of solar power at great distances.
The Indian Space Research Organisation, or ISRO, has released the first images of the Moon as viewed by Chandrayaan 3 - India's third unmanned Moon mission.