As Elon Musk plans human colony on Mars, here's what India is planning for our neighbouring red planet and Venus

India's space agency, ISRO, unveils ambitious plans for a Mars landing and a space station, aiming to facilitate a moon landing by 2040. This coincides with Elon Musk's SpaceX preparing for multiple uncrewed Starship missions to Mars within the next two years. Meanwhile, ISRO's Venus mission, Shukrayaan-1, is under development to study the planet's surface and atmosphere.