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Gaganyaan ([ɡəɡənəjɑːnə]; pronunciation ⓘ from Sanskrit: gagana, "celestial" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") is an Indian crewed orbital spacecraft intended to be the formative spacecraft of the Indian Human Spaceflight Programme.
Gaganyaan Gaganyaan project envisages demonstration of human spaceflight capability by launching crew of 3 members to an orbit of 400 km for a 3 days mission and bring them back safely to earth, by landing in Indian sea waters.
Oct 28, 2024 · India's ambitious Gaganyaan mission, the country's first crewed spaceflight program, will not launch in 2025 as previously planned. Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) Chairman S. Somanath announced a revised timeline, pushing the launch to 2026.
Gaganyaan-1 (from Sanskrit: gagana, "celestial" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") will be the first uncrewed test flight of the Gaganyaan programme, with launch planned for December 2024.
Feb 27, 2024 · The first mission flight, Gaganyaan-1, an unmanned test flight to check technology readiness, is expected by the end of 2024. The manned mission, which will take a three-member crew into a low earth orbit of 400 km altitude and return to Earth after three days, will follow.
Jun 2, 2023 · The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) chief S Somnath said that they will launch the ambitious manned mission from India, Gaganyaan when they are absolutely confident about its success. "We have to reach that stage," Somnath said.
Oct 27, 2024 · These include Chandrayaan-4, Chandrayaan-5 and Gaganyaan among others. Now ISRO chief S Somnath has revealed the dates of their launch. ISRO chairman S Somanath on Saturday said that India is ...
Oct 21, 2023 · Moving one step closer to India’s first Human Space Mission, Gaganyaan, the critical phase will begin today (21 October) with the first Test Vehicle Flight TV-D1 from Sriharikota. A...
Nov 5, 2024 · India has delayed its inaugural astronaut mission under the Gaganyaan programme to 2026, pushing the timeline a year beyond the original schedule. The decision, announced by S. Somanath, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (), reflects a commitment to safety in light of recent aerospace industry setbacks.According to Somanath, India's first manned mission will be preceded by multiple uncrewed test flights, with the first trial scheduled to launch in December 2023.
The Gaganyaan spacecraft was launched at 10:00 local time (04:30GMT) on Saturday from Sriharikota. This was the day's second attempt - the first was put on hold five seconds before the scheduled...
