ISRO ties up with European Space Agency for Gaganyaan missions
1 month ago

ISRO ties up with European Space Agency for Gaganyaan missions

The Hindu  

Indian Space Research Organisation and European Space Agency signed a Technical Implementing Plan document for Ground Tracking Support for India’s Gaganyaan missions. The TIP enables the ESA to provide ground station support for Gaganyaan missions, which will ensure continuity in data flow and communication with the Orbital Module for monitoring and orbital operations. The TIP was signed by Dr Anil Kumar A. K., Director, ISTRAC, on behalf of ISRO, and by Dietmar Pilz, Director of Technology, Engineering and Quality and Director of ESTEC, Netherlands, from ESA, at Satish Dhawan Space Centre on December 4. Under the Gaganyaan programme, ISRO intends to carry out three un-crewed missions and one crewed mission.

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Jitendra Singh reviews upcoming ISRO missions
2 hours, 3 minutes ago

Jitendra Singh reviews upcoming ISRO missions

The Hindu  

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Thursday held a review meeting with senior officers of Indian Space Research Organisation in Bengaluru on Thursday. ISRO has major space missions scheduled in the first half of 2025, including two GSLV missions, one commercial mission of LVM3 for a global customer apart from the first uncrewed orbital mission …

New Isro chief lists priorities: Gaganyaan, Chandrayaan 4, own space station
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1 day, 17 hours ago

New Isro chief lists priorities: Gaganyaan, Chandrayaan 4, own space station

India Today  

Dr V Narayanan, who will take over from S Somnath as the Indian Space Research Organisation chairperson, outlined that the agency's priorities in the next few years would be the manned mission to space, named Gaganyaan, Chandrayaan-4, and the development of a space station. The ambitious Gaganyaan mission, scheduled for 2026, will see Isro launching four astronauts to an orbit …

How ISRO mission will pave way for Chandrayaan-4, Gaganyaan, ISRO chief explains
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1 week, 2 days ago

How ISRO mission will pave way for Chandrayaan-4, Gaganyaan, ISRO chief explains

Hindustan Times  

Indian Space Research Organisation chairman S Somanath explained the importance of space docking technology for the future missions of the space agency such as the Chandrayaan-4 mission and Gaganyaan. The ISRO chief also confirmed that the final docking in the just launched SpaDex mission is expected to take place around January 7. The SpaDeX mission, ISRO's year-end project, is historic …

This will be the 100th launch by Isro from India in January 2025
1 week, 2 days ago

This will be the 100th launch by Isro from India in January 2025

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is poised to celebrate a remarkable achievement with its 100th rocket launch scheduled for January 2025. This milestone will be marked by the launch of the NVS-02 satellite aboard the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. #WATCH | Andhra Pradesh | PSLV-C60 successfully launches SpaDeX and 24 payloads | …

ISRO finds new partner in Europe to help with space exploration
2 weeks, 5 days ago

ISRO finds new partner in Europe to help with space exploration

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation and the European Space Agency have forged a new collaboration aimed at advancing human space exploration. The agreement, signed by ISRO Chairman S Somanath and ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher, lays the foundation for a range of joint activities focused on human spaceflight. He also pointed to the recent approval of the Bharatiya Antariksh Station, …

ISRO- European Space Agency sign agreement for advancing human spaceflight
2 weeks, 5 days ago

ISRO- European Space Agency sign agreement for advancing human spaceflight

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organisation and the European Space Agency have signed an agreement to collaborate on activities related to astronaut training, mission implementation, and research experiments. According to ISRO, the agreement establishes a framework for cooperative activities in human space exploration and research, focusing on astronaut training, support for experiment development and integration, human and biomedical research …

India's Gaganyaan astronauts to train in Europe after Russia
2 weeks, 6 days ago

India's Gaganyaan astronauts to train in Europe after Russia

India Today  

India's Gaganyaan astronauts will receive training in Europe, the European Space Agency announced on Thursday, December 19. Announcing the development, European Space Agency chief Josef Aschbacher, in a post on X, said that Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who has been designated as the primary astronaut for the Gaganyaan mission, will undergo training with the ESA. Axiom-4 mission will mark India's …

Isro begins assembly of HLVM3 for Gaganyaan's first uncrewed mission
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Isro begins assembly of HLVM3 for Gaganyaan's first uncrewed mission

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Isro on Wednesday announced that it has commenced the assembly of the Human-Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 for Gaganyaan's first uncrewed flight at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The Bengaluru-based space agency called it a major step towards India's maiden human spaceflight and future space ambitions. 🚀 On the 10th anniversary of LVM3-X/CARE, ISRO begins assembly …

Isro to send suitcase-sized model of Gaganyaan's radio equipment to Europe
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Isro to send suitcase-sized model of Gaganyaan's radio equipment to Europe

India Today  

In a significant step forward for India's Gaganyaan human spaceflight program, a suitcase-sized model of the spacecraft's radio equipment is set to arrive at the European Space Operations Centre in Germany for crucial compatibility testing. This testing, conducted at the Ground Segment Reference Facility, will ensure that Gaganyaan's radio transmitter and receiver can effectively communicate with the European Space Agency's …

Isro begins assembling HLVM3 for maiden uncrewed Gaganyaan launch in 2025
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Isro begins assembling HLVM3 for maiden uncrewed Gaganyaan launch in 2025

India Today  

India’s space exploration program reached a pivotal milestone as Isro commences the assembly of the Human-Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, marking the start of the Gaganyaan-G1 launch campaign. The 2014 mission demonstrated critical technologies for human spaceflight, including the successful launch and recovery of a Crew Module. HLVM3 ASSEMBLY BEGINS Isro began stacking the nozzle-end …

ISRO takes significant step towards Gaganyaan Mission, moves first solid motor segment
3 weeks, 5 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
3 weeks, 5 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
3 weeks, 6 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 …

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

Video: Moment Isro's PSLV-XL lifted off with Proba-3 to space
1 month ago

Video: Moment Isro's PSLV-XL lifted off with Proba-3 to space

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation achieved another milestone by successfully launching the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission on December 5, 2024, at 4:04 PM IST from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. WATCH ISRO'S PSLV-XL LAUNCHES WITH PROBA-3 TO SPACE VIDEO | ISRO's PSLV-C59 rocket carrying European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. …

Isro plans a busy end to 2024, eyes three big launches in December
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1 month, 1 week ago

Isro plans a busy end to 2024, eyes three big launches in December

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is preparing for a busy end to 2024, with several high-profile missions on the horizon. SPADEX aims to demonstrate technologies vital for India's future human spaceflight programs and space station ambitions. A successful SPADEX mission will provide Isro with valuable data on space rendezvous technology, a capability crucial for future space station development. In addition …

ISRO & Australian Space Agency sign agreement to recover Gaganyaan Crew when they return to Earth
1 month, 2 weeks ago

ISRO & Australian Space Agency sign agreement to recover Gaganyaan Crew when they return to Earth

Firstpost  

The agreement is tailored to ensure robust mechanisms for crew and module recovery under the Gaganyaan programme. Australian authorities will work closely with ISRO to address contingencies, particularly in scenarios requiring recovery operations near Australian waters The Indian Space Research Organisation and the Australian Space Agency have signed an Implementation Agreement to support India’s Gaganyaan mission. This milestone collaboration focuses …

Gaganyaan’s unmanned mission likely in March next year; ISRO to track from Pacific, Atlantic oceans
1 month, 2 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 …

ISRO and Australian space agency sign for cooperation in human space flight
1 month, 2 weeks ago

ISRO and Australian space agency sign for cooperation in human space flight

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Indian Space Research Organisation on Thursday said it has signed an Implementation Agreement with Australian Space Agency for further strengthening of cooperation in space activities between the two countries. The IA enables cooperation between both space agencies on crew and crew module recovery for Gaganyaan missions, the country's first crewed spaceflight program, it said. The IA was signed by …

Australia to help Isro in recovering Gaganyaan astronauts after splashdown
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Australia to help Isro in recovering Gaganyaan astronauts after splashdown

India Today  

In a significant boost to the Australia-India space partnership, the two countries have signed an Implementing Arrangement for cooperation on crew and crew module recovery for India's ambitious Gaganyaan human spaceflight missions. The agreement, inked between the Australian Space Agency and the Indian Space Research Organisation, marks a crucial step in enhancing bilateral space collaboration. The Gaganyaan mission, India's first …

India's Space Program: A Roadmap to 10% Contribution in the Global Space Economy
2 months, 1 week 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. …

First National Space Day marks Chandrayaan-3 success
4 months, 2 weeks ago

First National Space Day marks Chandrayaan-3 success

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Friday celebrated the first-ever National Space Day, marking the anniversary of the Chandrayaan-3 mission that made India the first country to land a probe on the lunar south pole, in a grand event where the nation laid out its ambitious roadmap for space exploration for the next two decades which included plans for more …

What Is The India-US Joint Mission To Fly Gaganyatris? How Are Astronauts Being Trained?
5 months ago

What Is The India-US Joint Mission To Fly Gaganyatris? How Are Astronauts Being Trained?

News 18  

The two astronauts chosen for the Indian Space Research Organisation ’s maiden human spaceflight mission, Gaganyaan, will travel to the US for training for a mission to the International Space Station. ISRO published a statement on August 2, which said: “During the mission, the Gaganyatri will undertake selected scientific research and technology demonstration experiments on board the ISS as well …

One Gaganyaan crew member to visit International Space Station in August: Union minister
5 months, 1 week ago

One Gaganyaan crew member to visit International Space Station in August: Union minister

Hindustan Times  

One of the four crew members selected for Gaganyaan, the Indian Space Research Organisation's first human-crewed spaceflight, will be sent to the International Space Station after August, according to Union minister Jitendra Singh. In February, Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed the four astronauts selected for ISRO’s Gaganyaan mission. The space station visit will be a joint exercise involving ISRO and …

Indian astronauts to space station soon: NASA chief's big update on ISRO collab
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian astronauts to space station soon: NASA chief's big update on ISRO collab

Hindustan Times  

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration administrator Bill Nelson has announced that the US space agency will enhance its collaboration with India, including a "joint effort" aboard the International Space Station with an Indian astronaut. NASA administrator Bill Nelson This statement follows the iCET Dialogue between US national security adviser Jake Sullivan and Indian counterpart Ajit Doval, which revealed plans …

More space objects were placed in orbit in 2023 compared to 2022
8 months, 1 week ago

More space objects were placed in orbit in 2023 compared to 2022

The Hindu  

Indian Space Situational Assessment Report for 2023 has revealed that more space objects were placed in orbit last year as compared to 2022. A total of 3,143 objects originating from 212 launches and on-orbit break-up events were added to the space object population in 2023 compared to 2,533 objects from 179 launches in 2022. The report said that ISRO regularly …

Four IAF pilots announced as potential Gaganyaan crew
10 months, 1 week ago

Four IAF pilots announced as potential Gaganyaan crew

The Hindu  

India on Tuesday announced names of the four astronaut- designates for the human spaceflight mission Gaganyaan. According to ISRO, the Gaganyaan programme is designed to demonstrate indigenous capability to undertake human space flight mission to Low Earth Orbit. The mission is expected to pave the way for a “sustained Indian human space exploration programme” in the long run. ISRO Chairman …

PM names 4 astronauts for Gaganyaan mission
10 months, 1 week 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 …

Who Are The Four Astronauts Selected For India's Crewed Space Mission Gaganyaan? Details Here
10 months, 1 week ago

Who Are The Four Astronauts Selected For India's Crewed Space Mission Gaganyaan? Details Here

News 18  

Almost five years after India first announced its human spaceflight programme – Gaganyaan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday revealed the names of four astronauts who have been selected for the Indian Space Research Organisation’s ambitious mission. The four astronaut-designates– Prashanth Nair, Angad Prathap, Ajit Krishnan, and Shubhanshu Shukla — are already undergoing training at the Astronaut Training Facility in …

ISRO’s Gaganyaan mission: PM Modi announces Indian astronaut designates
10 months, 1 week ago

ISRO’s Gaganyaan mission: PM Modi announces Indian astronaut designates

The Hindu  

India on Tuesday announced the names of the four astronaut-designates for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission, planned for launch in 2025. The names of the Indian Air Force pilots — Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, Group Captain Ajit Krishnan, Group Captain Angad Pratap and Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla — were revealed for the first time in the presence of Prime …

Gaganyaan mission: Names of four astronauts revealed by Modi
10 months, 1 week 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 update: ISRO successfully tests engine, gives ‘human rating’
10 months, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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 …

Internet celebrates as Isro touches new milestone with Aditya-L1 mission
1 year ago

Internet celebrates as Isro touches new milestone with Aditya-L1 mission

India Today  

Social media platforms have been abuzz with excitement following the announcement of the Aditya-L1 mission's success. After a journey spanning over 125 days and covering a distance of approximately 1.5 million kilometers, the Aditya-L1 mission has achieved a significant milestone in space exploration. Launched on September 2, 2023, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Aditya-L1 is India's first …

Plan to launch at least 12 missions this year: Isro
1 year 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
1 year 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 …

2024 to be a year of Gaganyaan readiness: ISRO Chairman
1 year 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 …

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 …

Gaganyaan: Isro has a plan to keep Indian astronauts safe and healthy in space
1 year ago

Gaganyaan: Isro has a plan to keep Indian astronauts safe and healthy in space

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has taken a significant step towards self-reliance in its ambitious Gaganyaan mission, as announced by ISRO Chairman S. Somanath on Wednesday. Addressing the 5th edition of Manohar Parrikar Vidnyan Mahotsav 2023 in Dona Paula, Goa, Somanath revealed that despite extensive discussions, no country was willing to share the critical technology required for the ECLSS, which …

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

The ascent begins: The Hindu Editorial on the progress of India’s human spaceflight mission
1 year, 2 months ago

The ascent begins: The Hindu Editorial on the progress of India’s human spaceflight mission

The Hindu  

At 10 a.m. on October 21, the Indian Space Research Organisation commenced the first uncrewed developmental flight of its ‘Gaganyaan’ human spaceflight mission from Sriharikota, designated TV-D1. The flight tested the CES’s ability to protect the crew in case the rocket malfunctioned, and collected data via sensors to inform future tests. According to ISRO chairman S. Somanath, ISRO has many …

Two forerunners that set the stage for ISRO’s Gaganyaan test
1 year, 2 months ago

Two forerunners that set the stage for ISRO’s Gaganyaan test

The Hindu  

There were two important forerunners to the success of the Test Vehicle Abort Mission flight that the Indian Space Research Organisation conducted on October 21. Guruprasad, a former ISRO official and a science writer, had said then, “Nothing symbolises the ascent of India in science and technology as the return of SRE-1.” Second forerunner The second forerunner to the TV-D1 …

Gaganyaan TV-D1 Mission: ISRO releases onboard video of test flight | WATCH
1 year, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan TV-D1 Mission: ISRO releases onboard video of test flight | WATCH

India TV News  

Gaganyaan TV-D1 Mission: The Indian Space Research Organisation on Sunday released a video taken from the Gaganyaan TV-D1 test vehicle. The ISRO on Saturday launched the test vehicle which carried payloads related to India’s ambitious human space flight mission Gaganyaan. ISRO successfully launched Gaganyaan Mission The ISRO scientists on Saturday launched the rocket carrying payloads related to crew safety in …

Watch Gaganyaan TV-D1 crew module makes safe splash in Bay of Bengal
1 year, 2 months ago

Watch Gaganyaan TV-D1 crew module makes safe splash in Bay of Bengal

Live Mint  

Overcoming initial hiccups, the Indian Space Research Organisation successfully launched a test vehicle with payloads related to the ambitious human space flight programme, Gaganyaan. ISRO scientists simulated an abort situation for the Crew Escape System to carry the Crew Module out of the test vehicle, TV-D1, as they made a splash into the Bay of Bengal with planned precision. Prime …

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 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 …

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