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Chandrayaan-2 will be ready in a couple of years:ISRO

Puducherry,Jan 22(UNI)The Chandrayaan-2 m ission of the Indian Space Research Organization will be ready by 2018,former Director of ISRO sataellite Centre Dr. S K Shivakumar said here today.
Talking to newspersons on the sidelines of the “Petit Mega Science Fair” here today,Mr.Shivakumar said the mission is aime at building an orbiter, a lander and a rover to moons’ surface .
Referring to the successful launch of the -1E, the fifth satellite of the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS),Mr.Shivakumar said India too will have its GPS after the completion of the launch of two more satellites in the system and added that the remaining two satellites will be put in orbits by the end of this year itself and efforts are made to achieve this aim.
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