ISRO Conducts Key Test On Main Parachutes For Gaganyaan Crew Module

ISRO Conducts Key Test On Main Parachutes For Gaganyaan Crew Module

ISRO made an orange-and-white rangoli in the skies over Babina in Uttar Pradesh, the heartland of India, as the nation's ambitious human spaceflight program, Gaganyaan, crossed another critical milestone.

ISRO successfully conducts Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Test for Gaganyaan mission

JHANSI : The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has conducted a successful test of the Main Parachutes for the Gaganyaan Crew Module at the Babina Field Firing Range (BFFR), in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi. This test, conducted on November 3, is part of the ongoing series of Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Tests (IMAT) for the qualification of the parachute system for Gaganyaan Mission. For the Gaganyaan Crew Module, the parachute system comp…

ISRO conducts air drop test for Gaganyaan programme

New Delhi: ISRO successfully conducted an Integrated Main Parachute Test (IMAT) for the Gaganyaan programme, an ambitious attempt to lift humans to Earth orbit using domestic hardware and returning them safely back to the ground. The test was a coordinated effort by ISRO, DRDO, the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army. The main parachutes for the Gaganyaan crew module was tested at the Babina Field Firing Range (BFFR) in Jhansi, UP on 03 Novembe…