ISRO is all set for the Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission a key part of its ambitious human space mission Gaganyaan, between 7 am and 9 am this Saturday.
Gaganyaan project envisages a demonstration of human spaceflight capability by launching a crew of 3 members to an orbit of 400 km for a 3-day mission and bringing them back safely to earth, by landing in Indian sea waters.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Sreedhara Panicker Somanath met Indian chess player Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa at his house in Chennai on Monday.
"I came here to pay my tribute to Dr MS Swaminathan and his family. I had an opportunity to meet him earlier when he was very active, travelling especially when he used to come to Trivandrum," ISRO chief S Somanath said.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somnath flagged off the 'Rameswaram Marathon' on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam on Sunday
ISRO Chief Dr S Somanath on Saturday said that the first test flight for the 'TV-D1' (Test Vehicle Development Flight 1), part of the Indian astronaut project Gaganyaan will take place on October 21.
The central government has issued a notification that August 23 will be observed as 'National Space Day' to commemorate the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission.
IN-SPACe is an autonomous nodal agency formed in June 2020 to "promote, enable, authorize and supervise non-government entities" to undertake space activities.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 9: The Chennai-based KCP - Heavy Engineering Unit handed over the first Integrated Air Drop Test - Crew Module structure (IADT-CM) to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) here today. Dr. V.L. Indira Dutt, Chairperson and Managing Director, The KCP G
Aditya-L1 spacecraft which is carrying out India's first solar mission has performed a trajectory correction manoeuvre (TCM), for about 16 seconds, ISRO said on Sunday, adding it happened on October 6, 2023 and was originally been provisioned for.
After the successful mission of Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya L1, India is now looking at human exploration in space. Chandrayaan-3 Project director, P Veeramuthuvel while speaking on the Gaganyaan mission, said that a roadmap is there and the launch will be soon.