Launch of Chandrayan-I

LOK SABHA

The launch of Chandrayan-I slated for April, 2008 has been shifted to June-July, 2008 to ensure thorough and appropriate testing of various subsystems and the spacecraft to ensure the mission performance.

The payloads are being received from various agencies and the satellite integration is progressing as planned.

This information was given by the Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Shri Prithviraj Chavan, in the Lok Sabha today.

Source : Press Information Bureau
Date : February 27, 2008