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Union Minister of State for Science & Technology, Jitendra Singh, updated Parliament on the progress of India’s first manned space mission, scheduled for 2027. He highlighted the recent success of the Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Test (IMAT), conducted by ISRO, as a vital advancement in the mission’s overall readiness.Jitendra Singh elaborated that the IMAT is a key part of the
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s distinguished astronaut and experienced test pilot, is set to return to the cockpit of a fighter jet in December 2025.This step forms a crucial part of his ongoing training for the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) ambitious Gaganyaan mission, which aims to mark India’s first manned spaceflight around 2027.Before his foray into space, Shukla
17th November 2025: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) jointly organised the CSIR–ISRO Space Meet 2025 at Bangalore to align multidisciplinary research, technology development and institutional collaboration for India’s human spaceflight mission requirements.The program was hosted by CSIR–National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR
India’s first human spaceflight program, Gaganyaan, remains firmly on course
for its 2027 launch window, according to the latest clarification ISRO
officials.
Contrary to recent speculation regarding possible delays, ISRO has reaffirmed
that the revised timelines only apply to the uncrewed test sequence, not to
the main crewed mission itself.
ISRO has planned three
India’s space program is entering an accelerated growth phase, with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) set to triple its spacecraft production capacity over the next three years.Chairman V Narayanan, in an interview with PTI, outlined the agency’s ambitious roadmap covering increased launch activity, new exploration missions, and the foundations of an Indian Space Station by 2035.ISRO
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will jointly organise the CSIR–ISRO Space Meet 2025 on 17th November 2025 at Hotel Radisson Blu Atria, Bangalore.The event aims to strengthen cooperation between India’s premier scientific and space institutions in advancing human spaceflight research, microgravity studies, and space
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is expanding its interplanetary vision beyond the successful Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission.Having achieved a historic landing at the Moon’s south pole in August 2023, the agency is now preparing for landmark ventures to Venus and Mars.ISRO chairman Dr V. Narayanan, an alumnus of IIT-Kharagpur, announced that the long-anticipated Venus mission has
Godrej Aerospace, a division of Godrej & Boyce, has successfully delivered the first human-rated L110 stage Vikas engine to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the Gaganyaan mission.The air-lit liquid core stage of human-rated launch vehicle (LVM3-G) uses two L110 Vikas engines in clustered configuration.This milestone marks a critical step towards India’s maiden human
The Indian Space Research Organisation achieved another significant milestone for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight program with the successful test of the Crew Module’s main parachutes at the Babina Field Firing Range in Jhansi on 3 November.The evaluation forms part of a crucial series of Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Tests (IMAT), being carried out to validate and qualify the complex
The Indian Space Research Organisation’s ambitious Gaganyaan human spaceflight program appears to be witnessing a timeline adjustment.ISRO Chairman V Narayanan has indicated that the first uncrewed Gaganyaan flight, designated G1, is now likely to take place in March 2026 instead of the previously planned December 2025 timeframe.Speaking after the successful launch of the LVM3-M5 flight that