The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a significant milestone in India’s ambitious human spaceflight programme, Gaganyaan, by successfully completing its first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01). The test, conducted on August 24, demonstrated the end-to-end functionality of the parachute-based deceleration system, which plays a critical role in ensuring the safe landing of the...
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Fri, 22 Aug 2025Fri, 22 Aug 2025INDIA
President Droupadi Murmu Meets IAF Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Ahead of National Space Day
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday met Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla at Rashtrapati Bhavan to discuss his historic mission to the International Space Station (ISS), marking the first such achievement by an Indian. During the interaction, Shukla briefed the President about his role as part of the crew and the various...

