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INDIAN AIR FORCE, RESEARCH BODY IN TALKS TO SET UP SPACELAB.

AsiaPulse News, November, 2004

BANGALORE, Nov 17 Asia Pulse - The Indian Air Force (IAF) is holding discussions with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on establishing a space lab here, that could possibly lead to India sending a man to space.

The Director General Medical Services (Air), Air Marshal (Mrs) Padma Bandopadhyay told reporters here the Indian Society of Aerospace Medicine (ISAM) is seeking to collaborate with ISRO to develop a spacecraft to carry a man to space.

However, she sounded a note of caution, saying the space lab was at a conceptual stage and discussions with ISRO were also in a preliminary stage.

The proposed lab, planned to be set up at the Institute of Aerospace Medicine (IAM), IAF, premises here, would focus on the nature of effects that a man...

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