Kolkata:
V Narayanan, head of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), highlighted the importance of 2025, which has been declared a “Gaganan” year.
ISRO chief said that 7200 tests have been completed so far, and 3000 tests are pending.
The Gaganan program approved in December 2018 envisages the human spacecraft for the class of Earth (Leo) and establishes the necessary technologies for a long -term Indian human space exploration effort.
V Narayanan was speaking at an event in Kolkata on Thursday.
“This year is a very important year for us. We have declared it a Gaganan year. Before sending humans, we have planned three unheard of missions and this year the first unusual mission has been planned … To date, more than 7200 tests have been completed and about 3000 tests are pending, work is going on on 24 hours,” V Narayanan said.
V Narayanan expressed his happiness over the completion of the Spadex Mission. He said that Iso “calculated ten kg of fuel to do this mission.”
He further stated that several missions have been planned in 2025 which includes NASA-Eyssro synthetic aperture radar satellite, which will be launched by India’s own launch vehicle.
“Today, we are happy to say that the SpadX mission has been successfully completed. We have given the account of ten kg of fuel to do this mission, but we only did it with half fuel and the rest of the fuel is available, and in the coming months, you will hear that a lot of experiments have been planned … He said that we have a vehicle and a commercial mission and commercial aspects, which we have launched, which we have launched. Are “, he said.
According to ISRO’s official website, the SPADEX mission is a cost-effective technology performance mission that uses two small spacecraft launched by PSLV to display IN-Space Docking.
The ISRO chief said that by December 2025, without the first mission to be called as “Vayamitra”, after two unkred missions, will be launched by ISRO. In contrast, the organization targets the first human space flight by the first quarter of 2027.
“By December this year, the first will be the uncredited mission, followed by two unseen missions, and we are targeting the first human space flight by the first quarter of 2027. In fact, this year, almost every month, a launch has been set. The first unusual mission with a robot called ‘Vomitra’ will be launched by the end of this year.
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