ISRO’s Gaganyaan Mission Exploring India’s Space Goals

Neha Tripathi

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Get ready as India gears up for an exciting milestone, “Gaganyaan Mission”, the first-ever manned space mission with the Gaganyaan spacecraft. This historic journey will showcase India’s space prowess and determination on a global scale.

By sending Indian astronauts into space for the first time, India is set to join the elite league of nations with human spaceflight capabilities. The Gaganyaan mission has already captured the world’s attention and is expected to raise India’s profile in the space community.

The Gaganyaan project is a massive undertaking demonstrating India’s ability to send four crew into space for a three-day mission before they safely return to Earth. This project combines the expertise of Indian scientists, engineers, industry, academia, and international technologies. Also, key technologies like a human-rated launch vehicle, life support systems, emergency escape plans, and crew management strategies are being developed to ensure the mission’s success.

The mission will launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India’s primary spaceport. This carefully chosen location offers the necessary infrastructure and facilities for a mission of this magnitude, including multiple launch pads, tracking stations, and…read more on NOPR