Artemis II's success gives confidence to India for Gaganyaan mission, says astrophysicistBuilding on the momentum of Artemis II's successful lunar expedition, India's Gaganyaan mission is set to chart new territory in human spac...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
ISRO gives Gaganyaan crew module another smooth 'fall test' winIndia's space agency ISRO has successfully completed the second integrated air drop test for the Gaganyaan mission. This crucial test ensur...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
ISRO eyes May launch; Artemis-II will be a success, says Chairman V NarayananISRO is preparing for launches starting in May. Several missions are planned for the new financial year. Gaganyaan and NavIC programs are o...
04 Apr, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
Grew up shy, didn't think will fly to space, said Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla at IAF eventAstronaut Shubhanshu Shukla revealed his initial shyness and lack of early aspirations for space travel, despite hearing stories of Rakesh ...
24 Aug, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
Newer systems being added to astronaut training facility in Bengaluru: VSSC directorUnnikrishnan Nair, director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) told ET, “The building near UR Rao Satellite Centre on Old Airport Road ...
05 Sep, 2024, 11.21 PM IST
Gaganyaan mission update: One ISRO astronaut to undertake space travel to ISS post-August, says Minister Jitendra SinghSpace Minister Jitendra Singh announced in Lok Sabha that an Indian astronaut named Gaganyaatri from ISRO will travel to the International ...
27 Jul, 2024, 01.43 PM IST
Two ISRO astronauts to begin training at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston for Gaganyaan missionIn August 2024, two Indian astronauts will start training at NASA’s Johnson Space Center for the Axiom-4 mission, which will mark India’s f...
26 Jul, 2024, 12.50 PM IST
Roscosmos chief reveals how Russia is assisting India in Gaganyaan mission“Not only Indian cosmonauts are getting trained in Russia, experts from Moscow's space enterprise are helping develop manned spacecraft and...
12 Mar, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
PM Modi announces names of four Gaganyaan astronautsThe last time an Indian astronaut travelled to space was aboard the erstwhile Soviet Union's Soyuz T-11 spacecraft four decades ago in 1984.
27 Feb, 2024, 07.21 PM IST
Who are the four selected Gaganyaan astronauts? Here is all you should know about the four astronautsIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced four astronauts-designates from the Indian Air Force's Aircraft and Systems Testing Establis...
27 Feb, 2024, 04.17 PM IST
India's first human-manned space flight to be launched this year before ISRO's GaganyaanIndia's ISRO will send the woman robot astronaut 'Vyommitra' into space ahead of the ambitious 'Gaganyaan' mission. 'Vyommitra' is equipped...
05 Feb, 2024, 12.09 AM IST
'We have roadmap, will have a launch soon': P Veeramuthuvel on India's Gaganyaan missionIndia is preparing for its first manned space mission, Gaganyaan, after the successful missions of Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya L1. The project...
08 Oct, 2023, 08.26 AM IST
Revealing India's space pioneers: Meet the astronauts of the Gaganyaan MissionThe Indian Air Force (IAF) has released a video showcasing the astronaut designates chosen for India's first human spaceflight mission, Gag...
04 Oct, 2023, 05.13 PM IST
ISRO Ahmedabad to play leading role in India's first space mission 'Gaganyaan'The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Ahmedabad will be responsible for developing the internal systems for India's Gaganyaan mi...
22 Sep, 2023, 08.03 AM IST
US proposal to train Indian astronaut is not for Gaganyaan, India's first human space missionIn 1984, an IAF pilot Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian to fly into space on a Soviet Union's Soyuz T-11 spacecraft. The only Indian ci...
20 Feb, 2023, 03.14 PM IST
ET GBS 2023: NASA to host Gaganyaan astronauts for advanced training, says Alexander MacdonaldUS space agency’s chief economist Alexander MacDonald said space has been highlighted as a very significant area of collaboration between I...
19 Feb, 2023, 11.59 PM IST
India, France in discussion for Mission Alpha-like equipment for Gaganyaan astronautsIndia and France share a robust collaboration in the area of space. Space agencies of the two countries are also collaborating on nearly Rs...
30 Aug, 2020, 04.34 PM IST