ISRO successfully conducts first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01) for Gaganyaan Mission
Kashmir, August 25, 2025: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved a significant milestone in its ambitious Gaganyaan mission, India’s first human spaceflight program, by successfully conducting the Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01) on Sunday. This critical test validated the parachute-based deceleration system designed to ensure the safe recovery of the crew module during re-entry and landing. The test was carried out near Sriharikota, Andhra […]
Shubhanshu Shukla meets Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on ISS Mission, Gaganyaan
Kashmir, August 22, 2025 – Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to board the International Space Station (ISS), met Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Thursday, marking a significant moment in India’s journey toward human spaceflight. The meeting, held at South Block, focused on Shukla’s groundbreaking space journey, the vital […]
PM Narendra Modi meets astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to discuss space journey and Gaganyaan Mission
Kashmir, August 18, 2025 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s trailblazing astronaut, at his residence at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg on Monday evening. The meeting focused on Shukla’s historic Axiom-4 mission, his experiences aboard the International Space Station (ISS), advancements in science and technology, and India’s ambitious Gaganyaan mission, set to […]
Shubhanshu Shukla: First Indian astronaut on ISS
Kashmir, June 25, 2025 – Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, a distinguished Indian Air Force officer from Lucknow, scripted history as the first Indian astronaut to embark on a mission to live and work aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Launched on June 25, 2025, at 12:01 PM IST aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket as part […]