In a significant stride towards space exploration, Pakistan is all set to embark on its inaugural lunar mission, “iCube Qamar”. The final stages of preparation have been successfully concluded, marking a historic moment for the nation’s space endeavors.
The key architect behind this ambitious project, Dr. Khurram Khurshid, from the Institute of Space Technology’s core committee, confirmed the launch schedule in a recent interaction with Geo News. The countdown has begun for the lift-off, slated for today, May 3rd, at precisely 12:50 PM.
The launch pad for “iCube Qamar” is China’s renowned Hainan Space Launch Site. This monumental event will be broadcast live, enabling enthusiasts worldwide to witness Pakistan’s maiden voyage to the moon.