Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO Conducts Successful Test of Crew Escape System

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is one step closer to sending Indian astronauts to space! On Oct 21, ISRO successfully conducted the third big test part of the ambitious Gaganyaan Mission, which included testing the Crew Escape System. The Crew Escape System is a critical component of the Gaganyaan spacecraft, and it is responsible for safely ejecting astronauts away from the vehicle in case of an emergency. The test was a success, and it validated the motors that will be used during the mission.