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Gaganyaan: Indian astronauts complete training on crew actions in Russia

All of the Indian cosmonauts were in good health and determined to continue their training, Russian space organisation Roscosmos said

NASA Perseverance Mars Rover to liftoff today: Everything you need to know

Tune into the podcast to know more interesting and exciting details about the ongoing explorations in the outer space

One year of Chandrayaan-2: Isro gears up for Chandrayaan-3, Gaganyaan

Isro is now in the midst of preparations for its next ambitious mission, the Chandrayaan-3, and the first manned mission, the Gaganyaan

Gaganyaan: Indian astronauts for 1st human mission start training in Moscow

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 .

SAIL supplies special steel plates for Gaganyaan space mission

SAIL-BSP has been contributing to India's space programme of launching satellites at regular intervals

Isro's new orbit

Vyommitra shows huge development in tech capabilities

Isro to send robot 'Vyommitra' in unmanned Gaganyaan mission this year

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

First unmanned mission, part of Gaganyaan in Dec 2020, Jun 2021: ISRO

In this regard, the ISRO has initiated a full-fledged astronaut training facility in close proximity to Bengaluru for meeting its future requirements

Ahead of Gaganyaan mission, Isro to attempt unmanned mission in Dec: Chief

In this regard, the Isro has initiated a full-fledged astronaut training facility in close proximity to Bengaluru for meeting its future requirements

Gaganyaan mission: Indian astronauts to start training in Russia next week

The Rs 10,000-crore ambitious project is expected to be launched in 2022

ISRO identifies 4 astronauts for India's manned space mission Gaganyaan

The astronauts have passed the medical examination including fitness tests and they would undergo extensive training starting this month

Top headlines: Maruti's car sales rise, astronauts for Gaganyaan, and more

Maruti said it sold 124,375 vehicles in the domestic market in December as compared to 121,479 vehicles sold in the same month last year

Gaganyaan project: France to help Isro in the human space programme

Joint constellation of ocean-surveying satellites is also under study

Budget 2019: FM hikes Dept of Space outlay, pushes for commercialisation

New Space India Ltd, the commercial arm of Isro, gets a mention in Budget Speech

Gaganyaan mission: India to send 3-member crew to space for 7 days

India has already inked agreements with Russia and France for assistance in the ambitious project

Three Indians to be sent to space for 7 days under Rs 100-bn Gaganyaan plan

If the Programme concludes successfully, India will be the fourth country after America, Russia and China to send human to space

India makes shortlist of astronauts for first manned space flight

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

Gaganyan project: RSP supplies special steel for manned mission to Isro

The mill has so far rolled 2200 tonne of maraging steel and supplied to Midhani for the above purpose

Four astronauts identified for Isro's Gaganyaan mission: Chief K Sivan

The work related to Chandrayaan-3 and Gaganyaan was going on simultaneously

First level of selecting astronauts for Gaganyaan mission completed: IAF

The Indian Air Force on Friday said it has completed the first level of selecting astronauts for the ambitious Gaganyaan mission from its pool of test pilots. The test pilots underwent necessary extensive physical exercise tests, lab investigations, radiological tests, clinical tests and evaluation on various aspects of their psychology, it added. Air Force sources said 25 test pilots were part of the initial selection process. This will be a multi-layered selection process and only 2-3 test pilots will make it to the final list, the sources added. "#MissionGaganyaan -IAF completed Level-1 of Indian Astronaut selection at Institute of Aerospace Medicine. Selected Test Pilots underwent extensive physical exercise tests, lab investigations, radiological tests, clinical tests & evaluation on various facets of their psychology," the IAF tweeted. The first Gaganyaan flight scheduled for 2022 will carry three astronauts, who will be picked from among the test pilots in the armed ...