
India to send manned mission to space by 2022: Modi
New Delhi (AFP) Aug 15, 2018 - India will send a manned mission into space by 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Wednesday in a speech to the nation.
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New Delhi (AFP) Aug 15, 2018 - India will send a manned mission into space by 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Wednesday in a speech to the nation.
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