 "K Sivan, Isro, new chairman of ISRO,PSLV, Kiran kumar, scientist")
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has been gearing up for an increased number of launches in the near future, including its second mission to moon ( the Chandrayaan-2) and the first mission to the sun (Aditya L-1).
The Prime Minister on Wednesday announced another ambitious project for Isro, revealing plans to send a manned mission to space by 2022. In an interaction with T E Narasimhan, K Sivan, Chairman of ISRO and Secretary to the Department of Science, said the mission, along with other projects, will see more industry-academia collaboration. Edited excerpts:
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