ISRO targets Gaganyaan launch before Independence day, Chandrayaan 3 by mid-2023

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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), India’s space agency, is targeting the launch of first of the two planned uncrewed flights under the Gaganyaan mission before Independence Day this year and the third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 by “middle of the next year”, said the chairperson Dr K Sivan on Monday. “If you look at the…Continue Reading

Gaganyaan: Control centre, astronauts’ rehab unit may go to Gujarat, no final decision yet

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Isro has been actively considering creation of new infrastructure to cater India’s human spaceflight programme including for its first mission — Gaganyaan — in Gujarat. However, no formal decision had been made as of November 29. A little over five months ago, a sudden meeting to analyse creation of new infrastructure in Gujarat came as…Continue Reading