Gaganyaan Programme
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ISRO clears three Gaganyaan crew module tests; how it fast-tracks India's first human spaceflight?
India | Jul 12, 2026, 11:44 PM ISTISRO announced on Sunday that the latest trials assessed the crew module's ability to remain safe after landing in the sea, the separation of key mechanisms during re-entry, and the structural strength of the module during parachute deployment.
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ISRO achieves major milestone, dispatches crew module for Gaganyaan's inaugural uncrewed mission
Science | Jan 22, 2025, 07:52 PM ISTISRO has integrated the crew module with the liquid propulsion system at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. This module will be used for the first uncrewed mission of Gaganyaan.
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ISRO takes significant step towards Gaganyaan Mission, moves first solid motor segment
Science | Dec 14, 2024, 05:12 PM ISTISRO has achieved a significant milestone towards the HLVM3 G1 flight. The first solid motor segment has been transported from the production plant to the launch complex.
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ISRO reveals new timeline for upcoming Chandrayaan 4,5, Gaganyaan missions | Check dates
Science | Oct 27, 2024, 02:01 PM ISTIndian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has planned multiple missions in upcoming years. These include Chandrayaan-4, Chandrayaan-5 and Gaganyaan among others. Now ISRO chief S Somnath has revealed the dates of their launch.
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India reveals 4 astronauts for Gaganyaan: Who are they? Know everything about them
India | Feb 27, 2024, 04:43 PM ISTWomen are an important part of space missions like Chandrayaan and Ganganyaan and these are not possible without them, PM said.
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PM Modi reveals names of 4 Gaganyaan Mission astronauts at ISRO centre in Kerala
India | Feb 27, 2024, 01:54 PM ISTISRO successfully completed the acceptance tests of the flight engine identified for the first unmanned Gaganyaan (G1) mission tentatively scheduled for the second quarter of 2024.
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Yearender 2023: Chandrayaan-3 to Aditya-L1, Gaganyaan mission | List of ISRO's space achievements
India | Dec 24, 2023, 09:30 PM ISTISRO's space achievements: Chandrayaan-3 successfully soft-landed on Moon’s south pole on August 23. India became 1st country to softly land a spacecraft on lunar south pole, and 4th country to achieve a soft landing on Moon, after US, the Soviet Union, and China.
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India to launch female robot astronaut 'Vyommitra' ahead of manned mission
Science | Dec 14, 2023, 07:20 AM ISTDr. Jitendra Singh highlighted India's space sector growth, projecting the space economy to reach $40 billion by 2040. He credited PM Modi's reforms for the surge in startups, exceeding 190, with over Rs. 1,000 crore private investment since April.
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Gaganyaan TV-D1 Mission: ISRO releases onboard video of test flight | WATCH
Science | Oct 22, 2023, 11:45 PM ISTThe ISRO on October 21 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.
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ISRO prefers woman fighter test pilots, female scientists for its manned mission in future: Somanath
India | Oct 22, 2023, 04:55 PM ISTThe ISRO launched the test vehicle yesterday carrying payloads related to India’s human space flight mission Gaganyaan mission. Somanath said that India's manned mission is expected to be launched by 2025.
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Breaking News, October 22 | HIGHLIGHTS
India | Oct 22, 2023, 11:42 PM ISTIndiaTV News provides you with all the breaking news, latest news, breaking story videos, and Live TV on a single platform to ensure you don't miss the biggest happenings in India and the world.
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Gaganyaan mission: 'Crew module is in safe hands of Indian Navy,' says ISRO
Science | Oct 21, 2023, 05:57 PM ISTGaganyaan mission: The Gaganyaan project envisages a demonstration of human spaceflight capability by launching a crew of three members into an orbit of 400 km for a 3-day mission and bringing them safely back to earth by landing in Indian waters.
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PM Modi on Gaganyaan success: 'This launch takes us one step closer to...'
India | Oct 21, 2023, 01:56 PM ISTThe liftoff of a test vehicle with crew safety related payloads connected to the ambitious Gaganyaan human space flight mission on Saturday could not happen as planned following an anomaly which will be analysed, ISRO chief S Somanath said.
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Gaganyaan Mission, ISRO's flagship human spaceflight, successfully launched from Sriharikota
India | Oct 22, 2023, 04:31 PM ISTThe payloads later splashed into the sea as planned, a development that witnessed jubilation. Gaganyaan programme aims to send humans into space on a Low Earth Orbit of 400 km for three days and bring them safely back to the Earth.
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Why Gaganyaan Mission launch was put on hold just seconds before first attempt? ISRO chief explains
India | Oct 21, 2023, 10:48 AM ISTThe mission called Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) will demonstrate the crew escape system and is the first of the four such test flights planned by ISRO. Gaganyaan's crew escape system is designed to protect the astronauts lives by bringing them safely down to splash on the sea.
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Gaganyaan mission first test flight put on hold just 5 seconds before lift-off
Science | Oct 21, 2023, 12:03 PM ISTISRO Chief S Somanath said that the engine ignition has not happened in the nominal course and that they would have to find out what went wrong. The vehicle is safe.
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Breaking News, October 21 | HIGHLIGHTS
India | Oct 21, 2023, 11:49 PM ISTIndiaTV News provides you with all the breaking news, latest news, breaking story videos, and Live TV on a single platform to ensure you don't miss the biggest happenings in India and the world.
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Gaganyaan mission Live: ISRO's test flight launch successful, crew module lands safely
Science | Oct 21, 2023, 01:05 PM ISTISRO has said that there will be more such test flight launches in the future to demonstrate the performance of the crew escape system of the Gaganyaan mission.
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Gaganyaan mission: ISRO commences countdown for launch of uncrewed test flight
Science | Oct 21, 2023, 12:01 AM ISTGaganyaan mission: ISRO Chairman S Somanath said that the first test vehicle flight will be conducted on October 21. After that we have planned for three more test missions, D2, D3, D4. We will hold thorough tests during the test flight sequence.
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Gaganyaan's first test flight on October 21: Check when and where to watch LIVE
Science | Oct 20, 2023, 06:42 AM ISTThe test flight can be watched LIVE from 0730 Hours (IST) on October 21. Students and the general public can witness the launch from Sriharikota, by registering on the portal. Registration commenced on October 17 at 6 pm.