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ISRO Successfully Conducts Hot Tests of Gaganyaan Propulsion System

TAMIL NADU, INDIA, JUL 9 – ISRO validated the Gaganyaan propulsion system's performance and safety for crewed missions with two successful tests lasting 30 and 100 seconds, confirming engine reliability.

  • ISRO successfully conducted two hot tests of the Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System on July 3 at the ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu, which are crucial for India's human spaceflight mission.
  • The tests lasted for 30 seconds and 100 seconds, validating the propulsion module's configuration and performance under realistic conditions.
  • ISRO reported that all engine systems performed normally during the tests, demonstrating the functionality of the propulsion system as per pre-test predictions.
  • A full-duration hot test will be conducted soon, marking significant progress towards India's first crewed space launch planned for 2027.
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