The Gaganyaan mission aims to send a three-member crew to space for a period of five to seven days by 2022 when India completes 75 years of Independence
All of the Indian cosmonauts were in good health and determined to continue their training, Russian space organisation Roscosmos said
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Isro is now in the midst of preparations for its next ambitious mission, the Chandrayaan-3, and the first manned mission, the Gaganyaan
Russian launch service provider Glavkosmos said the planned twelve month training programme of Indian candidates for a spaceflight started on Monday at the Gagarin Research and Test Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC) in Moscow. After a thorough selection, the four Indian Air Force fighter pilots became the Indian Space Research Organisation candidates for the spaceflight. For India's first manned mission to space- Gaganyaan, which is planned around 2022, trained pilots will be selected from among them. "This Monday Gagarin Research & Test Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC) has started the planned training program of Indian candidates for a spaceflight under the contract between Glavkosmos,JSC (part of the State Space Corporation Roscosmos) and the Human Spaceflight Centre of the (ISRO)," Glavkosmos said in a statement on its website. Most part of the training will take place at the GCTC facilities. Glavkosmos said the 12-month training programme includes comprehensive .
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ISRO chairman K Sivan told reporters the half humanoid will simulate human functions in space and also interact with the environment control life support system
In this regard, the ISRO has initiated a full-fledged astronaut training facility in close proximity to Bengaluru for meeting its future requirements
In this regard, the Isro has initiated a full-fledged astronaut training facility in close proximity to Bengaluru for meeting its future requirements
The Rs 10,000-crore ambitious project is expected to be launched in 2022
The astronauts have passed the medical examination including fitness tests and they would undergo extensive training starting this month
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India has already inked agreements with Russia and France for assistance in the ambitious project
If the Programme concludes successfully, India will be the fourth country after America, Russia and China to send human to space
The government has previously said at least one of the astronauts in the $1.4 billion mission, 'Gaganyaan' (Hindi for spacecraft), will be a woman
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The work related to Chandrayaan-3 and Gaganyaan was going on simultaneously