2024 to be a year of Gaganyaan readiness: ISRO Chairman
11 months, 3 weeks ago

2024 to be a year of Gaganyaan readiness: ISRO Chairman

The Hindu  

ISRO has lined up a series of tests for Gaganyaan, its ambitious manned mission, this year and 2024 will be a year of "Gaganyaan readiness," said the agency's Chairman S. Somanath on Monday. Briefing reporters on ISRO's agenda for 2024, he said, "We are going to get ready for at least 12-14 missions this year. Mr. Somanath said that the unmanned missions would help the agency understand its preparedness of various hardware, adding that ISRO would also conduct helicopter-based drop test to prove the parachute systems for the unmanned mission. ISRO has lined up a series of tests for Gaganyaan, its ambitious manned mission, this year and 2024 will be a year of “Gaganyaan readiness,” said the agency’s Chairman S. Somanath.

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ISRO takes significant step towards Gaganyaan Mission, moves first solid motor segment
1 week, 3 days ago

ISRO takes significant step towards Gaganyaan Mission, moves first solid motor segment

India TV News  

The Indian Space Research Organisation announced on Friday that it has reached a major milestone for its Gaganyaan program, which aims to send humans into space. The first solid motor segment has been moved from the production plant to the launch complex, marking a key step towards the HLVM3 G1 flight. India's human spaceflight dreams are taking shape!” The Gaganyaan …

ISRO Marks Major Milestone for Gaganyaan Mission with Key Achievements
1 week, 3 days ago

ISRO Marks Major Milestone for Gaganyaan Mission with Key Achievements

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: In a significant development for India’s maiden human spaceflight mission Gaganyaan, the Indian Space Research Organisation on Friday announced the successful transfer of the first solid motor segment to the launch complex at SDSC-SHAR. The Gaganyaan mission aims to send Indian astronauts to space, where they will orbit 400 km above Earth in Low Earth Orbit for a three-day …

Isro takes big step towards maiden flight of Gaganyaan Mission
1 week, 4 days ago

Isro takes big step towards maiden flight of Gaganyaan Mission

India Today  

India's ambitious Gaganyaan Mission has taken a significant step forward with the successful transfer of the first solid motor segment to the launch complex. The first solid motor segment has been moved from the production plant to the launch complex, marking a key step towards the HLVM3 G1 flight. The successful movement of the solid motor segment shows ISRO's plans …

Isro successfully fires LVM3 cryogenic engine that will power Gaganyaan Mission
1 week, 5 days ago

Isro successfully fires LVM3 cryogenic engine that will power Gaganyaan Mission

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has achieved a key milestone in its space program with the successful sea-level hot test of the CE20 Cryogenic Engine on November 29, 2024. The CE20 engine powers the upper stage of Isro’s LVM3 launch vehicle, which has played a pivotal role in missions like Chandrayaan-2, Chandrayaan-3, and the upcoming Gaganyaan human spaceflight project. With …

Europe to provide ground tracking support for Isro's Gaganyaan Mission
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Europe to provide ground tracking support for Isro's Gaganyaan Mission

India Today  

In a significant development for India's space program, the Indian Space Research Organisation and the European Space Agency signed a Technical Implementing Plan on December 4, 2024. The agreement, aimed at providing ground tracking support for Isro's ambitious Gaganyaan mission, was formalised at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. 🌍ðŸä On Dec 4, 2024, ISRO & ESA signed a …

Gaganyaan’s unmanned mission likely in March next year; ISRO to track from Pacific, Atlantic oceans
4 weeks ago

Gaganyaan’s unmanned mission likely in March next year; ISRO to track from Pacific, Atlantic oceans

Live Mint  

Gaganyaan’s unmanned mission is likely to begin as early as March next year to prepare for India’s most ambitious space project, its manned mission in 2026. According to a CNN-News18 report, the Indian Space Research Organisation will send ships carrying scientists to be stationed at observation points in the Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans to monitor the unmanned mission. Tentative …

India's Space Program: A Roadmap to 10% Contribution in the Global Space Economy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's Space Program: A Roadmap to 10% Contribution in the Global Space Economy

India TV News  

ISRO Chairman S Somanath announces new timelines and missions for India's space program. The country is aiming to increase its global contribution to the space economy to at least 10 per cent in the next decade. India's first manned mission to space, Gaganyaan, is expected to be launched in 2026, followed by a sample return mission to Chandrayan-4 in 2028. …

'Chandrayaan 4-5 Design Complete', Says ISRO Chief. Know Updates About Mission, Gaganyan Project, Other Satellites
4 months ago

'Chandrayaan 4-5 Design Complete', Says ISRO Chief. Know Updates About Mission, Gaganyan Project, Other Satellites

ABP News  

After the success of Chandrayaan 3, the Indian Space Research Organisation is preparing for its next moon mission aimed at bringing samples from Moon back to Earth. 70 Other Satellites To Be Launched In Next 5 Years Besides the Chandrayaan 4 mission, Somanath also stated that the space agency was planning to launch 70 satellites over the next five years. …

PM names 4 astronauts for Gaganyaan mission
9 months, 3 weeks ago

PM names 4 astronauts for Gaganyaan mission

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday introduced to the world India’s four “astronaut designates”, elite fighter pilots of the Indian Air Force, who have been selected to be sent to space as part of India’s first human-crewed spaceflight – the Gaganyaan mission. The four astronauts – IAF’s group captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, group captain Ajit Krishnan, group captain Angad Pratap …

Gaganyaan mission: Names of four astronauts revealed by Modi
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Gaganyaan mission: Names of four astronauts revealed by Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the names of four pilots who are undergoing training for the country's maiden human space flight mission 'Gaganyaan'. PM Modi announces names of pilots for Gaganyaan mission in Kerala The PM also bestowed ‘astronaut wings’ to the four astronaut-designates. He added, “India's success in the space sector is sowing the seeds of scientific …

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO completes human rating of its CE20 cryogenic engine
10 months ago

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO completes human rating of its CE20 cryogenic engine

Hindustan Times  

In a significant boost to India's bid to launch humans into space under the Gaganyaan mission, Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully completed the human rating of its CE20 cryogenic engine, an official said on Wednesday. Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully completed the human rating of its CE20 cryogenic engine, an official said on Wednesday. "ISRO has accomplished a …

Gaganyaan mission update: ISRO successfully tests engine, gives ‘human rating’
10 months ago

Gaganyaan mission update: ISRO successfully tests engine, gives ‘human rating’

Live Mint  

The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully tested the cryogenic engine for the unmanned Gaganyaan mission on Wednesday that will be the first to take Indian astronauts to space, marking a leap forward to accomplishing the mission. ISRO's Gaganyaan mission cleared another hurdle as the space agency announced that the upcoming mission CE20 cryogenic engine is ‘human-rated’ now and will power …

Gaganyaan: ISRO completes final test of engine that can carry humans to space
10 months ago

Gaganyaan: ISRO completes final test of engine that can carry humans to space

India TV News  

ISRO has reached a milestone in the human rating of its CE20 cryogenic engine, a crucial component which has been powering the cryogenic stage of the human-rated LVM3 launch vehicle for Gaganyaan missions. Successful completion of tests All ground qualification tests for the CE20 engine are reportedly essential for India's Gaganyaan program, which has been completed. Acceptance tests for unmanned …

Plan to launch at least 12 missions this year: Isro
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Plan to launch at least 12 missions this year: Isro

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: After a spectacular 2023 that saw the country land a spacecraft on the Moon and launch another to study the Sun, the Indian Space Research Organisation will carry out at least 12 launches this year, surpassing previous records, chairman S Somanath said on Monday. It may also go up depending on our ability to produce the hardware and …

Isro draws up ambitious plan for 2024, says will launch at least 12 missions
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Isro draws up ambitious plan for 2024, says will launch at least 12 missions

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation will carry out at least 12 launches this year, surpassing previous records, chairman S Somanath said on Monday. It may also go up depending on our ability to produce the hardware and complete testing,” S Somanath said at a media briefing after the successful launch of India’s first polarimetry mission, the X-ray Polarimeter Satellite, a …

ISRO shares video of how PSLV rocket placed ‘XPoSat’ satellite into earth orbit
11 months, 3 weeks ago

ISRO shares video of how PSLV rocket placed ‘XPoSat’ satellite into earth orbit

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO marked the beginning of 2024 with the successful launch of its first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. 12 months, 12 launches: ISRO chief Somanath bold plan Addressing the press after the successful launch, ISRO chairperson S Somnath said: "Only in 12 months, we have to have a minimum of 12 missions …

India's Aditya-L1 running as per schedule, to reach Lagrange Point 1 in first week of January
1 year ago

India's Aditya-L1 running as per schedule, to reach Lagrange Point 1 in first week of January

Firstpost  

ISRO’s Aditya-L1 is just days away from reaching its destination at Lagrange Point 1, and shall arrive at its destination in the first week of January 2024. The satellite has travelled approximately 1.5 million km from Earth India’s pioneering solar observatory mission, Aditya-L1, is on the verge of reaching its destination at Lagrange Point 1 in the first week of …

Astronauts for Gaganyaan mission ready and waiting for flight to happen in 2025: ISRO chief
1 year ago

Astronauts for Gaganyaan mission ready and waiting for flight to happen in 2025: ISRO chief

Hindustan Times  

Gandhinagar, Dec 2 Indian Space Research Organisation chairman S Somanath said here on Saturday that the astronauts selected for India’s first human space flight programme Gaganyaan are ready and waiting for the flight to happen for the 2025 mission. ISRO, whose Chandrayaan-3 made a historic landing near Moon’s south pole in August, is working day and night to develop technology …

ISRO working on multiple targets but Gaganyaan is its immediate priority: S Somanath
1 year ago

ISRO working on multiple targets but Gaganyaan is its immediate priority: S Somanath

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is working on multiple targets but Gaganyaan, India’s first human space flight programme, is its immediate primary, the agency’s chairman S Somanath said on Wednesday. This is our immediate big-ticket target,” Somanath said on the sidelines of the 2023 Global Energy Parliament in Kolkata. Somanath said the agency plans to set up the first module …

PM Modi says launch of a TV-D1.. ‘takes us closer to… Gaganyaan’ mission
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Modi says launch of a TV-D1.. ‘takes us closer to… Gaganyaan’ mission

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his delight on October 21 over ISRO's successful launch of a test vehicle as part of its Gaganyaan mission. This launch mission takes India a step closer to realising its first human space flight programme. In a social media post on platform X, PM Modi said, “This launch takes us one step closer to realising …

Gaganyaan Mission: How ISRO fixed glitch in 45 min, relaunched rocket. 10-point
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan Mission: How ISRO fixed glitch in 45 min, relaunched rocket. 10-point

Live Mint  

Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully launched the country's first unmanned trial run of its Gaganyaan crewed orbital mission. The rocket tested the emergency escape system of its crew module, which separated from the thruster and made a soft sea landing about 10 minutes after the launch. Initially ISRO planned the launch of the Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission, a …

Gaganyaan Mission: Happy to announce successful TV-D1 mission, says ISRO Chief
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan Mission: Happy to announce successful TV-D1 mission, says ISRO Chief

Live Mint  

The Indian Space Research Organisation on October 21 successfully launched the test flight of its Gaganyaan Mission. Speaking at Sriharikota near Chennai after the launch, ISRO Chief S Somnath said he is "very happy to announce the successful accomplishment of the TV-D1 mission". "The purpose of this mission is to demonstrate the crew escape system for Gaganyaan, through a test …

Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO aborts first test flight launch due to unexplained anomaly
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO aborts first test flight launch due to unexplained anomaly

Deccan Chronicle  

Sriharikota: The much-anticipated maiden test launch of the Gaganyaan space mission, a significant milestone for the Indian Space Research Organisation, was aborted due to an unexplained anomaly that occurred just moments before lift-off. Originally scheduled for 8 am today at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, the Test Vehicle Development Flight Mission-1 faced a series of delays before the automatic …

Gaganyaan TV-D1: ISRO Identifies Reason Behind Launch Hold, Reschedules Mission For Later Today. Know The Timing
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan TV-D1: ISRO Identifies Reason Behind Launch Hold, Reschedules Mission For Later Today. Know The Timing

ABP News  

Gaganyaan TV-D1: The Indian Space Research Organisation has identified the reason behind holding the launch of the first development flight test of the Gaganyaan programme. Gaganyaan TV-D1, also known as the Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1, will demonstrate the performance of the Crew Escape System. — ISRO October 21, 2023 As part of the Gaganyaan TV-D1 mission, an in-flight abort …

What is Gaganyaan Mission? Significance, launch date, other details
1 year, 2 months ago

What is Gaganyaan Mission? Significance, launch date, other details

Live Mint  

Moving one step closer to India’s first Human Space Mission, Gaganyaan, the critical phase will begin today with the first Test Vehicle Flight TV-D1 from Sriharikota. The test vehicle mission is aimed at studying the safety of the crew module and crew escape system in bringing Indian astronauts back to Earth in the eventual Gaganyaan mission. The test vehicle mission …

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO's first test flight lifts off successfully
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO's first test flight lifts off successfully

Firstpost  

Earlier today, ISRO briefly aborted the launch of the first uncrewed test flight in the Gaganyaan Mission Indian Space Research Organisation successfully executed the Test Flight Abort Mission, for the Gaganyaan mission on Saturday after the first test flight was aborted at 8:45 am due to a problem in the engine ignition. Earlier today, ISRO briefly aborted the launch of …

Gaganyaan TV-D1 test flight highlight: Mission accomplished, says Isro
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan TV-D1 test flight highlight: Mission accomplished, says Isro

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is made a significant stride in its ambitious Gaganyaan human spaceflight program with the test launch of the Test Vehicle, a single-stage liquid rocket. ISRO GAGANYAAN TV-D1 TEST LAUNCH LIVE The TV-D1 test flight was a crucial part of the Gaganyaan mission, which aimed to demonstrate India's capability for human spaceflight by sending a crew …

Gaganyaan Mission | ISRO is set for first test flight
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan Mission | ISRO is set for first test flight

The Hindu  

The Indian Space Research Organisation on October 21 will conduct the Gaganyaan’s first Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1, which will demonstrate the performance of the Crew Escape System. “This flight will simulate the abort condition during the ascent trajectory corresponding to a Mach number of 1.2 encountered in the Gaganyaan mission. Subsequently, the abort sequence will be executed autonomously commencing …

Gaganyaan: Isro Initiates Unmanned Flight Tests for Human Spaceflight Mission
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan: Isro Initiates Unmanned Flight Tests for Human Spaceflight Mission

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: In one of the biggest tests as part of the Gaganyaan mission to send Indian astronauts into space, the Indian Space Research Organisation will test the efficacy of the crew escape module at 8 am on Saturday. Announcing the road map for the Gaganyaan mission — Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a target of 2025 for an Indian …

Gaganyaan's first abort test demo today. What ISRO want to check?
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan's first abort test demo today. What ISRO want to check?

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to perform an unmanned test flight on October 21 to demonstrate the abort capabilities for Gaganyaan programme, a key step towards the realisation of the aim of India's first human spaceflight. ISRO to perform unmanned test flight for Gaganyaan abort capabilities. ISRO will commence unmanned flight tests for the Gaganyaan mission with …

Gaganyaan: ISRO to launch first development flight of test vehicle on Oct 21 | Know where to watch
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan: ISRO to launch first development flight of test vehicle on Oct 21 | Know where to watch

India TV News  

ISRO has said that it would commence the unmanned flight tests for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission with the launch of a test vehicle at 8 am on October 21 from Sriharikota spaceport. The Test Vehicle Development Flight is aimed at testing the crew module that will carry Indian astronauts during the human spaceflight late next year. The TV-D1 test …

Not just Gaganyaan, ISRO busy with various exploration missions in pipeline, says Chairman Somanath
1 year, 2 months ago

Not just Gaganyaan, ISRO busy with various exploration missions in pipeline, says Chairman Somanath

Firstpost  

ISRO’s Chairman S Somanath has revealed that India’s space organisation is working on several exploration missions and has several launches lined up for the next few years. This also includes ISRO’s plans to send humans to space ISRO has an ambitious lineup of exploration missions on the horizon, which includes journeys to Mars, Venus, and another lunar mission. Chairman Somanath, …

Gaganyaan: First test flight of mission is scheduled for October 21 at 7 am, tweets ISRO
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan: First test flight of mission is scheduled for October 21 at 7 am, tweets ISRO

India TV News  

Mission Gaganyaan: The Indian Space Research Organisation on Monday informed that the TV-D1 test flight is scheduled on October 21 between 7 to 9 am. As per the National Space Agency, the test vehicle development flight will be conducted at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. Earlier, ISRO Chairman S Somanath said that they will conduct …

ISRO to hold more test Gaganyaan vehicle missions after maiden test flight on October 21: Somanath
1 year, 2 months ago

ISRO to hold more test Gaganyaan vehicle missions after maiden test flight on October 21: Somanath

The Hindu  

ISRO will conduct three more test vehicle missions under the ambitious Gaganyaan programme after the maiden TV-D1 test flight, which is scheduled on October 21, the space agency's chairman S. Somanath said on October 14. The test vehicle development flight will be conducted at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh to test the crew module that …

ISRO to conduct first test flight of Gaganyaan mission on October 21
1 year, 2 months ago

ISRO to conduct first test flight of Gaganyaan mission on October 21

The Hindu  

The Indian Space Research Organisation will execute the first of multiple test flights ahead of the Gaganyaan mission — India’s first manned mission to space — on October 21, Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Space, Science and Technology, said on Tuesday. In the first of this tests called, Test Vehicle Abort Mission, the module will be identical to the …

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO likely to commence unmanned flight tests on Oct 25| Pics
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO likely to commence unmanned flight tests on Oct 25| Pics

Hindustan Times  

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO likely to commence unmanned flight tests on Oct 25| Pics Gaganyaan, India's maiden human spaceflight venture, is likely to commence its unmanned flight tests in October, a step marking progress towards the mission.. 1 / 5 View Photos in a new improved layout The Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday shared images of the first crew module …

ISRO to begin unmanned flight tests for Gaganyaan; gearing up for Test Vehicle Abort Mission
1 year, 2 months ago

ISRO to begin unmanned flight tests for Gaganyaan; gearing up for Test Vehicle Abort Mission

The Hindu  

The Indian Space Research Organisation, which is planning to commence uncrewed flight tests for the Gaganyaan mission, has started to make preparations for the Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1. Preparations for the Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1, which demonstrates the performance of the Crew Escape System, are under way,” the space agency posted on X. This Test Vehicle mission with …

Gaganyaan: ISRO to commence unmanned flight tests, preparations underway
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan: ISRO to commence unmanned flight tests, preparations underway

Live Mint  

The KCP Ltd is all set to hand over the Integrated Air Drop Test – Crew Module Structure to the Indian Space Research Organisation which is currently working on the Gaganyaan mission, said M Narayana Rao, President of Heavy Engineering, KCP on Friday. Speaking to ANI, Rao said, “It's a basic test module for the Gaganyaan mission. ISRO will commence …

ISRO offers sneak peek at first crew module for Gaganyaan test flight | PICS
1 year, 2 months ago

ISRO offers sneak peek at first crew module for Gaganyaan test flight | PICS

India TV News  

Mission Gaganyaan: The Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday offered a sneak peek at the first crew module for the Gaganyaan test flight that has taken shape. The national space agency will soon commence unmanned flight tests for the Gaganyaan mission and the preparations for the Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1, which demonstrates the performance of the Crew Escape System, …

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO gearing up for first abort test of crew escape system by October-end
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO gearing up for first abort test of crew escape system by October-end

India TV News  

Gaganyaan mission: The Indian Space Research Organisation plans to undertake an inflight abort test of the crew escape system by the end of October 2023 using a test vehicle developed as part of the country's ambitious maiden human spaceflight venture 'Gaganyaan'. Know more about Gaganyaan mission: According to ISRO officials, this month's launch of the test vehicle TV-D1 would be …

First Unmanned Mission of Gaganyaan Could Take Off Early Next Year: ISRO Chief S Somanath
1 year, 2 months ago

First Unmanned Mission of Gaganyaan Could Take Off Early Next Year: ISRO Chief S Somanath

News 18  

With Chandrayaan-3 mission completed, the Indian Space Research Organisation is now gearing up for India’s maiden human spaceflight. The first of the unmanned missions under Gaganyaan would be launched early next year, said agency chief S Somanath. We will launch the first Test Vehicle flight of the Gaganyaan crew module to demonstrate the abort capability. We will repeat it again, …

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO completes key engine test
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO completes key engine test

The Hindu  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully completed the CE20 E13 engine hot test for the Gaganyaan qualification and 22-tonne thrust qualification. The CE20 engine hardware referred to as E13 was selected for both Gaganyaan qualification and 22-tonne thrust level operations,” the space agency said. “The third hot test, E13 HT-03, was the pivotal moment in completing the CE20 engine …

Gaganyaan: ISRO Ahmedabad to play leading role in India’s first space mission
1 year, 3 months ago

Gaganyaan: ISRO Ahmedabad to play leading role in India’s first space mission

Live Mint  

Gaganyaan Mission Update: The Indian Space Research Organisation in Ahmedabad is set to play a pivotal role in India's Gaganyaan mission, which aims to send astronauts into the space. India's first manned space mission aims to send three astronauts into an orbit of 400 kilometres above the Earth's surface. The Gaganyaan mission is aimed at developing a human-habitable space capsule …

ISRO’s Gaganyaan mission to conduct key test next month: Report
1 year, 3 months ago

ISRO’s Gaganyaan mission to conduct key test next month: Report

Live Mint  

Gaganyaan Mission Update: India is all set to conduct a key test in its ambitious crewed space mission Gaganyaan as early as next month, the project director of the mission R. Hutton told Reuters. The Gaganyaan mission is aimed at developing a human-habitable space capsule that will carry a three-member crew into an orbit of 400 km for three days, …

What next for ISRO after Chandrayaan-3 mission?
1 year, 4 months ago

What next for ISRO after Chandrayaan-3 mission?

The Hindu  

A mission to study the Sun, and launching a climate observation satellite, a test vehicle as part of Gaganyaan human space flight programme and an Indo-US synthetic aperture radar — ISRO has a packed schedule following the highly anticipated landing of Chandrayaan-3 Lander. The launch of a test vehicle mission, for the validation of the crew escape system for Gaganyaan, …

ISRO ‘going to have exciting missions’ in 2023, says Chairman Somanath
1 year, 4 months ago

ISRO ‘going to have exciting missions’ in 2023, says Chairman Somanath

Live Mint  

ISRO has an “exciting” line-up of activities planned over the next few months, including a GSLV launch this year, according to Chairman S Somanath also the Secretary of Department of Space. The agency achieved a precise and successful launch today, placing seven Singaporean satellites into their designated orbits using the reliable Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle. Furthermore, ISRO has other significant …

Chandrayaan-3 will be launched in mid-July: ISRO Chairman
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 will be launched in mid-July: ISRO Chairman

The Hindu  

Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman S. Somnath on Thursday said that the space agency is planning to launch the Chandrayaan-3 moon mission in the middle of July. Speaking to reporters at the SMOPS-2023 International Conference on Spacecraft Mission Operations, Mr. Somnath said, “Mission Chandrayaan-3 is nearing its launch. On Gaganyaam delay The ISRO chief said that due to the COVID-19 …

ISRO looking at testing Gaganyaan crew module mission by July, says Chairman Somanath
1 year, 6 months ago

ISRO looking at testing Gaganyaan crew module mission by July, says Chairman Somanath

The Hindu  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is gearing up for a host of activities at the spaceport here, including testing of the crew module in July for its ambitious Gaganyaan mission, Chairman S Somanath said here on May 29. The Secretary of the Department of Space said the space agency was also working for the launch of the synthetic aperture radar …

ISRO looking at testing Gaganyaan crew module mission by July
1 year, 6 months ago

ISRO looking at testing Gaganyaan crew module mission by July

Deccan Chronicle  

Sriharikota: The Indian Space Research Organisation is gearing up for a host of activities at the spaceport here, including testing of the crew module in July for its ambitious Gaganyaan mission, Chairman S Somanath said here on Monday. The secretary of the department of space said the space agency was also working for the launch of the synthetic aperture radar …

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