India picks its first astronauts; confirms new lunar rover
The new colonial movement: The head of India’s space agency ISRO yesterday confirmed that their plans to build and land a rover on the Moon in 2020, while also announcing that they have chosen the first four astronauts to train for their first manned mission in 2022.
He also confirmed that the land acquisition for a second launch site is proceeding.
The astronauts, whose identity has not been revealed, will be trained by Russia.
The new colonial movement: The head of India’s space agency ISRO yesterday confirmed that their plans to build and land a rover on the Moon in 2020, while also announcing that they have chosen the first four astronauts to train for their first manned mission in 2022.
He also confirmed that the land acquisition for a second launch site is proceeding.
The astronauts, whose identity has not been revealed, will be trained by Russia.