Crewed Moon Mission by 2040, Gaganyaan in 2027: ISRO Chief Narayanan - OrissaPOST

Crewed Moon mission by 2040, Gaganyaan in 2027: ISRO chief Narayanan - OrissaPOST

Ranchi: ISRO chairman V Narayanan Wednesday, said the space agency has set a target of landing Indians on the Moon by 2040, while its maiden human spaceflight mission ‘Gaganyaan’ is on track for launch in 2027. Narayanan said a slew of ambitious space projects and sector reforms were currently underway, including a national space station by 2035, and three uncrewed ‘Gaganyaan’ missions by 2026, with the first one that includes a half-humanoid ro…

ISRO to Launch Humanoid Robot ‘Vyommitra’ in First Humanless Gaganyaan Mission

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing to launch its first humanless Gaganyaan mission in December, which would feature a humanoid robot named Vyommitra. This mission is India’s first attempt to send a humanoid robot into space, allowing scientists to collect critical data and test spacecraft systems in an uncrewed environment. Vyommitra was primarily created at the Central Tools and Training Centre (CTTC) in Bhubaneswar. The…