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'India's manned mission not before 2012'

Updated on Oct 24, 2008 10:20 pm IST

G Madhavan Nair, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation, said that India's manned mission will take atleast another three years. India's space programme took a leap on Wednesday when the ISRO undertook a flawless lift off of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle carrying 'Chandrayaan-I, a cuboid spacecraft which includes a Moon Impactor Probe gadget. Nair also revealed that the ISRO has planned the ultimate manned mission next in the pipeline.

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