ISRO Successfully Fires Engine That Will Carry Indian Vyomanauts Into Space

This engine has already proven its reliability and efficiency in six consecutive LVM3 missions, ISRO is upgrading the CE20 engineThe CE20 engine, developed by the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) in Valiamala, is a critical component of the Cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS) that powers the upper stage (C25) of the LVM3 vehicle.The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully fired

September 25, 2023
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Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System – System Demonstration Model (SDM)

The Service Module is part of the Gaganyaan Orbital module and is located below the crew module and remains connected to it until re-entry. The Service Module (SM) Propulsion System consists of a unified bipropellant system consisting of 5 nos. of 440 N thrust engines and 16 nos. of 100 N Reaction Control system (RCS) thrusters with MON-3 and MMH as Oxidizer and Fuel respectively. The System

September 23, 2023
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ISRO Ahmedabad To Play Leading Role In India’s First Space Mission ‘Gaganyaan’

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Ahmedabad is set to play a pivotal role in India’s Gaganyaan mission, which aims to send astronauts into spaceWhile the rocket itself will be constructed elsewhere, all internal systems for Gaganyaan will be developed in Ahmedabad.ISRO’s Ahmedabad facility will be responsible for building two critical systems for the Gaganyaan mission- the cabin

September 22, 2023
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Top ISRO Scientist Reveals New Details About Gaganyaan Mission

Rajarajan also discussed the infrastructure requirements for the missionRajarajan, Director of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR), in an exclusive interview with India Today, talked about the development underway with the Gaganyaan mission. The current heavy-weight LVM-3 launch vehicle will be modified. All systems will be developed with a high safety margin. The crew module is designed to

September 6, 2023
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First Trial Flight Of Gaganyaan In October Confirms MoS Jitendra Singh

Chennai: Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Saturday lauded the successful launch of Aditya-L1 and said that next will be the first trial for Gaganyaan which might happen in October.Calling the launch of Aditya L1 as a sunshine moment for India, Singh said that this has been possible because Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thrown open the gates of Sriharikota."

September 2, 2023
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Who Is Vyommitra? Meet The Female Robot That ISRO Is Sending On Gaganyaan Mission

Union Minister of State for Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh on Saturday said the trials for the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO)’s Gagayaan missions will start in October. He also that the second phase of the mission will launch a female space-faring humanoid robot Vyommitra.Who Is Vyomitra And What Can It Do?Vyommitra is a combination of two Sanskrit words Vyoma (Space) and Mitra (Friend).

August 28, 2023
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ISRO Successfully Conducts Drogue Parachute Deployment Tests For Gaganyaan Mission

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)/ISRO, successfully conducted a series of Drogue Parachute Deployment Tests at the Rail Track Rocket Sled (RTRS) facility of the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory, Chandigarh, during August 8-10, 2023. The tests were conducted in collaboration with Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment (ADRDE)/DRDO.The Gaganyaan mission entails the safe

August 11, 2023
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Engine To Be Used In ‘Gaganyaan’ Mission Tested

The Indian Space Research Organisation’s quest for sending man to space under its ‘Gaganyaan’ mission crossed another milestone on Wednesday as the scientists of ISRO’s Propulsion Research Complex (IPRC) at Mahendragiri successfully tested the engine which will be used in the mission.“The 2E Gaganyaan Pro Model Engine was fired for about 670 seconds at the IPRC and the test met all predetermined

August 11, 2023
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ISRO ‘Going To Have Exciting Missions’ In 2023 Including GSLV Launch Says Chairman Somanath

Production model Gaganyaan mission’s crew module has undergone extensive testsISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) has an “exciting" line-up of activities planned over the next few months, including a GSLV (Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle) launch this year, according to Chairman S Somanath also the Secretary of Department of Space.The agency achieved a precise and successful launch

July 31, 2023
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Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre Conducts Two More Hot Tests On The Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System

Video of the first test conducted by Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre on Service Module: ISRO

The second test lasted 723.6 seconds, and focused on demonstrating
Orbital Module Injection, and the identification of non-operational
engines. This means that the test was aimed at showing how the orbital
module will be injected into orbit

The Indian Space Research

July 27, 2023
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