Wed, Feb 28, 2024
As India gears up for Gaganyaan Mission, the names of astronauts have been revealed on February 27. Group Captain Prashanth Nair, Ajit Krishnan, Angad Pratap and Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla will join the mission. PM Modi reviewed the progress of Gaganyaan Mission and bestowed astronaut wings to the astronaut designates.
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Fri, Jan 12, 2024
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has outlined its ambitious plans for the future, including a manned mission to the moon by 2040, further progress on the Gaganyaan human spaceflight program, and successful completion of the Aditya L1 solar mission's initial phase. ISRO Chairman S. Somanath made these announcements during the Gujarat Vibrant Global Summit 2024, highlighting India's growing capabilities in space exploration.
Mon, Jan 01, 2024
While addressing a press conference after the successful launch of the PSLV-C58 XPoSat mission, ISRO Chairman S Somnath said the year 2024 is going to be Gaganyaan year. He further informed about the ISRO’s upcoming missions. He said, “2024 is going to be the year for Gaganyaan readiness...Along with that, we will have a helicopter-based drop test to prove the Parachute systems, there will be multiple drop tests. We also will have many hundreds of valuation tests. So it is going to be a Gaganyaan year. Along with that, we are going to have launches of GSLV”.
Sat, Oct 21, 2023
Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO scientists put the mission on course 75 minutes later when they launched the rocket with precision and achieved the goal of Crew Module and Crew Escape separation that was welcomed with loud cheers at the Mission Control Center here.
Gaganyaan mission: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch an uncrewed flight test on Saturday morning, marking the first step towards the Gaganyaan mission.
Tue, Oct 17, 2023
PM Modi chaired a high-level meeting to assess the progress of India’s Gaganyaan Mission. The high-level meeting was to outline the future of India’s space exploration endeavours. The Department of Space presented a comprehensive overview of the Gaganyaan mission. Around 20 major tests, including 3 uncrewed missions of Human Rated Launch Vehicle are planned. The first demonstration flight of the Crew Escape System Test Vehicle is scheduled on October 21.
Thu, Oct 12, 2023
India is all set to commence a series of preliminary test flights in preparation for the Gaganyaan mission, its first human spaceflight mission. The inaugural test, known as the Test Vehicle Development Flight (TV-D1), is scheduled to take place on October 21 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The test will assess the performance of the crew module and crew escape system, which are critical components of the Gaganyaan mission. If the test is successful, it will pave the way for the first unmanned Gaganyaan mission in late 2023, followed by the first manned mission in 2024.
Thu, Aug 24, 2023
India scripted history with the success of its third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 on August 23. The Indian space agency, ISRO has a long list of missions after the Chandrayaan-3. Aditya-L1 mission would be the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun. It is expected to launch around the end of August to early Sep 2023 and will cost around 378 crore.
Thu, Jul 27, 2023
Indian space agency on Thursday said it has carried out successfully two more hot tests on the Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System (SMPS).
Thu, Jul 20, 2023
The Gaganyaan project envisages demonstration of human spaceflight capability by launching a crew of three members to an orbit of 400 km for a three-day mission and bringing them back safely to Earth.
Fri, Oct 28, 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the Gaganyaan Mission in his Independence Day address in 2018 with a tentative target of achieving it in 2022, when the country completed 75 years of freedom from colonial rule.
Thu, Sep 15, 2022
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will send at least two astronauts into a low earth orbit (LEO) in 2024 after assessing the outcome of the two orbital test flights.
Mon, Feb 01, 2021
India’s first unmanned space flight as part of the ‘Gaganyaan’ mission is scheduled to be launched in December this year, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.
Wed, Sep 04, 2019
India is working on the project to send a three-man mission to space by the end of 2021.
Sat, Dec 29, 2018
ISRO 2018 Review: The year 2018 was extremely fruitful for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the country's space ambitions.
Wed, Aug 29, 2018
Gaganyaan Mission: India will send its first manned mission into space by 2022. And keeping with the frugal reputation of Indian Space Research organisation (ISRO), the mission will be way cheaper than what the US or China spent on similar projects,
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