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India: Organization: Human Space Flight Centre : Purpose: Human spaceflight: Status: Active: Programme history; Cost ₹ 10,000 crore (US$1.2 billion) for maiden crewed mission: Duration: 2006–present [1] First flight: Gaganyaan-1 (2025) [2] First crewed flight: Gaganyaan-4 (NET 2025) [3] Launch site(s) Satish Dhawan Space Centre: Vehicle ...
The Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC) is a body under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to coordinate the Indian Human Spaceflight Programme. The agency will be responsible for implementation of the Gaganyaan project. [2] The first crewed flight is planned for 2024 on a home-grown LVM3 rocket. [3] [4] [5]
To begin the training of doctors and engineers for space mission, Brigitte Godard, a flight surgeon affiliated with the European Space Agency, traveled to India in 2018. [53] ISRO's Human Space Flight Centre and Glavcosmos, which is a subsidiary of the Russian state corporation Roscosmos, signed an agreement on 1 July 2019, for cooperation in ...
India’s space aspirations show no signs of slowing, as the country strengthens cooperation with the United States on a slew of upcoming science and human spaceflight missions.
The Gaganyaan spacecraft will be launched, with the humanoid robot Vyommitra, by a Human-rated LVM 3 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre and inserted into a 170 x 408 km orbit. [11] [12] The circularisation maneuver will be performed at the third orbit. The landing should follow the same pattern as the TV-D1. [4] [13]
Gaganyaan-2 (from Sanskrit: gagana, "celestial" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") will be the second uncrewed test flight of the Gaganyaan programme, with launch planned in 2025. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Mission Objective
Gaganyaan-5 (from Sanskrit: gagana, "celestial" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") will be the second crewed test flight of the Gaganyaan programme, with launch planned in 2026. [ 1 ] Crew
If completed successfully, India will become the fourth nation to conduct independent human spaceflight after the Soviet Union/Russia, United States, and China. After conducting the first crewed spaceflights, the agency intends to start a space station programme, crewed lunar landings , and crewed interplanetary missions in the long term.