Isro ships crew module for first uncrewed Gaganyaan mission
2 months, 1 week ago

Isro ships crew module for first uncrewed Gaganyaan mission

India Today  

In a milestone, the Indian Space Research Organisation has dispatched the Crew Module for the first uncrewed mission of Gaganyaan. The Crew Module Propulsion System is a bi-propellant based Reaction Control System and is meant for precise three-axis control of crew module. Furthermore, the Crew Module Uprighting System designed by Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre was also integrated to the module at LPSC. Subsequently, the Crew Module will undergo further integration operations including avionics package assembly, electrical harnessing and checks at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre before dispatching to Bengaluru’s U R Rao Satellite Centre for the final phase of integration of the Orbital Module.

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ISRO Dispatches Crew Module for Gaganyaan G1
2 months, 1 week ago

ISRO Dispatches Crew Module for Gaganyaan G1

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre of ISRO has dispatched the Crew Module for the first uncrewed mission of Gaganyaan after successfully completing the integration of the liquid propulsion system, the space agency said on Wednesday. "On 21 January 2025, the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre of ISRO dispatched the Crew Module for the first uncrewed mission of Gaganyaan, after successfully completing …

ISRO achieves major milestone, dispatches crew module for Gaganyaan's inaugural uncrewed mission
2 months, 1 week ago

ISRO achieves major milestone, dispatches crew module for Gaganyaan's inaugural uncrewed mission

India TV News  

The Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre of ISRO has sent off the Crew Module for the first uncrewed mission of Gaganyaan after successfully completing the integration of its liquid propulsion system, the space agency announced on Wednesday. On January 21, 2025, LPSC dispatched the Crew Module to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, following the successful integration of the propulsion …

Isro begins assembly of HLVM3 for Gaganyaan's first uncrewed mission
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3 months, 2 weeks 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 begins assembling HLVM3 for maiden uncrewed Gaganyaan launch in 2025
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3 months, 2 weeks 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 months, 2 weeks 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 months, 2 weeks 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 successfully conducts recovery trial of Gaganyaan's crew module with Navy
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Isro successfully conducts recovery trial of Gaganyaan's crew module with Navy

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation and the Indian Navy successfully conducted “Well Deck” recovery trials for the Gaganyaan mission off the coast of Vishakhapatnam. This crucial test involved simulating the recovery of the Crew Module, which will be used to bring astronauts back to Earth after their mission. Using a mock-up of the Crew Module that simulated its mass and …

Plan to launch at least 12 missions this year: Isro
1 year, 3 months 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 …

Watch Gaganyaan TV-D1 crew module makes safe splash in Bay of Bengal
1 year, 5 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: 'Crew module is in safe hands of Indian Navy,' says ISRO
1 year, 5 months ago

Gaganyaan mission: 'Crew module is in safe hands of Indian Navy,' says ISRO

India TV News  

Gaganyaan mission: The Indian Space Research Organisation informed that the crew module of the Gaganyaan mission is in the safe hands of the Indian Navy. ISRO today successfully executed the Test Flight Abort Mission, for the Gaganyaan mission after the first test flight was aborted at around 8:45 am due to a problem in the engine ignition. ISRO chief S …

Gaganyaan Mission, ISRO's flagship human spaceflight, successfully launched from Sriharikota
1 year, 5 months ago

Gaganyaan Mission, ISRO's flagship human spaceflight, successfully launched from Sriharikota

India TV News  

The ISRO on Saturday launched the test vehicle which carried payloads related to India’s ambitious human space flight mission Gaganyaan which successfully splashed into the sea later as planned. The ISRO scientists put the mission on course 75 minutes later when the rocket lifted off and achieved the goal of Crew Module and Crew Escape separation. The ISRO chief hailed …

ISRO to carry out first Gaganyaan test flight on THIS date from Satish Dhawan Space Centre | Check here
1 year, 5 months ago

ISRO to carry out first Gaganyaan test flight on THIS date from Satish Dhawan Space Centre | Check here

India TV News  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is set to carry out the first of several test flights ahead of the Gaganyaan mission on October 21 at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. Speaking at a felicitation programme of the ISRO engineers involved in the Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya L-1 missions, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh informed that …

Gaganyaan: Here's what ISRO's crew module looks; function explained
1 year, 5 months ago

Gaganyaan: Here's what ISRO's crew module looks; function explained

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is gearing up to conduct unmanned test flights for the ambitious Gaganyaan mission, which aims to demonstrate India's human spaceflight capabilities. Preparations for the Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1, which demonstrates the performance of the Crew Escape System, are underway," the space agency said in an X post along with the crew module images. The …

ISRO offers sneak peek at first crew module for Gaganyaan test flight | PICS
1 year, 5 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 Service Module Propulsion System aces 2 more hot tests
1 year, 8 months ago

Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System aces 2 more hot tests

The Hindu  

Indian Space Research Organisation successfully carried out two more hot tests on the Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System at ISRO Propulsion Complex, Mahendragiri, on July 26. These tests marked the second and third hot tests in the Service Module – System Demonstration Model Phase 2 test series. According to ISRO, the initial hot test, which lasted for 723.6 second, focussed …

ISRO successfully tests Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System
1 year, 8 months ago

ISRO successfully tests Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System

The Hindu  

Indian Space Research Organisation successfully tested the Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System at ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu, on July 19. This test involved five liquid apogee motor engines with a thrust of 440 N, and 16 reaction control system thrusters with a thrust of 100 N. The service module of Gaganyaan is a regulated bi-propellant based propulsion …

Tata Elxsi partners with ISRO to develop crew recovery models for Gaganyaan
1 year, 9 months ago

Tata Elxsi partners with ISRO to develop crew recovery models for Gaganyaan

Live Mint  

Tata Elxsi has partnered with the Indian Space Research Organization for the upcoming Gaganyaan Mission. The leading global engineering company has designed and developed the crew module recovery models for the recovery team training of the space mission. For recovery team training, CMRMs designed and fabricated by Tata Elxsi simulated the mass, centre of gravity, outer dimensions, interfaces and externals …

Navy, ISRO release training plan for Gaganyaan crew module
1 year, 10 months ago

Navy, ISRO release training plan for Gaganyaan crew module

The Hindu  

In an important step towards realising India’s ambitious Gaganyaan mission to put an Indian in space, Indian Navy and Indian Space Research Organisation released the Gaganyaan Recovery Training Plan at Water Survival Training Facility at INS Garuda, Kochi. The training document was jointly released by Vice Adm Atul Anand, Director General of Naval Operations, Dr Unnikrishnan Nair, Director, Vikram Sarabhai …

ISRO completes two crucial tests for Gaganyaan mission
1 year, 11 months ago

ISRO completes two crucial tests for Gaganyaan mission

The Hindu  

Indian Space Research Organisation has completed two key tests for Gaganyaan — the Human Space Flight Programme. The space agency said that the final long-duration hot test of human-rated L110-G Vikas engine was successfully accomplished for the planned qualification duration of 240 seconds on April 6 at ISRO Propulsion Complex, Mahendragiri. Human rated Vikas engine development hot tests were conducted …

ISRO and Indian Navy conduct key trials for Gaganyaan mission
2 years, 1 month ago

ISRO and Indian Navy conduct key trials for Gaganyaan mission

The Hindu  

The Indian Space Research Organisation, along with the Indian Navy, has conducted an important trial for the Gaganyaan, human space flight mission. On Tuesday, they carried out initial recovery trials of the Crew Module in the Navy’s Water Survival Test Facility in Kochi. “The trials were part of the preparation for crew module recovery operations for the Gaganyaan mission that …

ISRO Starts Recovery Trials For Gaganyaan Crew Module: All You Need To Know
2 years, 1 month ago

ISRO Starts Recovery Trials For Gaganyaan Crew Module: All You Need To Know

ABP News  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has commenced recovery trials for the Gaganyaan mission. The Indian Navy will lead the overall recovery operations of the Gaganyaan Crew Module. During the trials, ISRO and the Indian Navy used a Crew Module Recovery Module that simulates the mass, centre of gravity, outer dimensions and externals of the actual Crew Module at splashdown. ISRO …

Spacecraft for ‘Gaganyaan’ mission developed: ISRO scientist
2 years, 3 months ago

Spacecraft for ‘Gaganyaan’ mission developed: ISRO scientist

The Hindu  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has developed a spacecraft for carrying astronauts to space as part of the ambitious ‘Gaganyaan’ mission and the crew module that has been successfully designed is under production. Disclosing the ISRO’s progress of ‘Gaganyaan’ mission at the three-day national conference on “Futuristic strategies for the sustainment of troops in different terrains”, organised by the DRDO-DFRL …

Gaganyaan Crew Module to have two landing choices, Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal
3 years, 2 months ago

Gaganyaan Crew Module to have two landing choices, Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal

India TV News  

As the Indian Space Research Organisation is going at full throttle for Gaganyaan, the country's maiden manned space mission scheduled for launch in 2023, interesting details of the Crew Module, including the landing choices, Crew Escape System, and survival packets for each crew member, have emerged. The CM would be splashing down near the Indian coast in 2023 after the …

Isro scientists scramble to meet Gaganyaan deadline
3 years, 5 months ago

Isro scientists scramble to meet Gaganyaan deadline

Hindustan Times  

Scientists at the Indian Space Research Organisation are hard at work to get all the systems in place, including a human-rated launch vehicle, crew and service modules, a crew escape system, and the environment control and life support systems, to meet the launch timeline of the Gaganyaan mission slated for late 2022 or early 2023, according to people familiar with …

Isro tests propulsion system of Gaganyaan
3 years, 7 months ago

Isro tests propulsion system of Gaganyaan

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday successfully conducted the first hot test to check the propulsion system of Gaganyaan’s service module – the service module located below the crew module in which the astronauts will travel constitutes the spacecraft. The service module propulsion system consists of five main 440 N engines and sixteen 100 N thrusters to create a …

ISRO hot tests system demonstration model of Gaganyaan orbital module
3 years, 7 months ago

ISRO hot tests system demonstration model of Gaganyaan orbital module

India TV News  

Indian space agency ISRO said on Saturday that it has successfully conducted the first hot test of the System Demonstration Model of the Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System. The Service Module Propulsion System consists of a unified bipropellant system comprising five 440 N thrust engines and 16 100 N Reaction Control system thrusters with MON-3 and MMH as oxidizer and …

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