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ISRO is preparing for the first uncrewed Gaganyaan mission ahead of its 2027 human spaceflight goal, with extensive safety tests underway, says chairman V Narayanan.

ISRO working towards first uncrewed Gaganyaan Mission

January 31, 2026, 02:24 PM - 2 min read

"Gaganyaan programme is planned in 2027. Before that, three uncrewed missions are planned. We are working towards the first uncrewed mission," he told reporters late Friday.

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Shubhanshu Shukla.

Shukla returns to cockpit in December

November 18, 2025, 08:00 PM - 3 min read

"When I got into training for Axiom-4, I did my training up to the mission. It will not be that compact for the first Gaganyaan mission. These missions are so complex that you want to be really sure when you send something up. That is the activity that is happening very intensely. All the systems are being discussed, revised. The philosophy is being checked. That kind of de-brief is happening," he said at the sidelines of the India International Space Conclave organised by the Indian Space Association (ISpA).  

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Subhanshu Shukla during his stay aboard the ISS.

Subhanshu Shukla lifts veil on harsh realities of space

September 19, 2025, 05:16 PM - 4 min read

Indian astronaut Subhanshu Shukla recalled swollen faces, slowed heartbeats and aching spines in orbit, stressing endurance, teamwork and inspiration as the real legacy of space travel.

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Former ISRO chairman S Somanath takes a closer look at Vyommitra, the half-humanoid robot.

Half-humanoid Vyommitra to lead Gaganyaan’s test flight this year

September 18, 2025, 07:30 PM - 2 min read

Vyommitra, ISRO’s AI-powered half-humanoid robot, will fly aboard the Gaganyaan test mission this year, simulating human responses and ensuring vital systems are space-ready.

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Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla addresses the gathering during the felicitation ceremony of Gaganyatris, in New Delhi, Sunday.

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla: ‘I was shy, never dreamed of space’

August 24, 2025, 02:32 PM - 2 min read

"I grew up as a shy and reserved person. We used to hear stories of the spaceflight of Rakesh Sharma in our childhood days," he said.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with Gaganyatris, calling them "gems" of India’s Gaganyaan mission.

Gaganyaan mission marks new era of Atmanirbhar Bharat: Rajnath

August 24, 2025, 11:56 AM - 2 min read

The ceremony comes after the successful Axiom 4 mission, of which Shukla was a part. Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, Group Captain Ajit Krishnan, Group Captain Angad Pratap, and Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla are the four chosen Gaganyatris.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

11 years of Modi govt to be written in golden letters: Amit Shah

July 14, 2025, 09:34 PM - 5 min read

Union Home Minister Amit Shah hails 11-years of Modi government as a golden era of development, cultural revival, and inclusive growth at Bharat Vikas Parishad event.

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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla with crew members of the Axiom-4 mission and International Space Station (ISS).

Dragon undocks from ISS, Shubhanshu Shukla begins return journey

July 14, 2025, 08:59 PM - 3 min read

Shubhanshu Shukla's return from space is set to conclude with a splashdown off the California coast at 3 PM IST on Tuesday.

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India leads world's most cost-effective space programme: PM

India leads world's most cost-effective space programme: PM

April 27, 2025, 06:46 PM - 4 min read

Modi paid tribute to Dr. K Kasturirangan, former ISRO chief, who passed away on April 25. He remembered Kasturirangan's contributions to India's space programme, which brought global recognition to the country.

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Commander Peggy Whitson (USA), Mission Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla (India), Mission Specialist Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski (Poland), and Mission Specialist Tibor Kapu (Hungary).

IAF’s Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla to pilot Axiom Mission 4 to ISS

January 31, 2025, 10:25 AM - 3 min read

Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla has been selected to pilot Axiom Mission 4 to the International Space Station in Spring 2025. As part of the four-member crew, Shukla's mission will be a historic return to human spaceflight for India, Poland, and Hungary after over 40 years.

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India's Gaganyaan mission delayed to 2026, ISRO confirms

India's Gaganyaan mission delayed to 2026, ISRO confirms

October 29, 2024, 11:50 AM - 2 min read

India's ambitious Gaganyaan mission, which marks the nation's first crewed spaceflight initiative, will not be launched in 2025 as originally scheduled.

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A Gaganyaan astronaut to soon visit ISS: Jitendra Singh

A Gaganyaan astronaut to soon visit ISS: Jitendra Singh

July 27, 2024, 10:06 AM - 2 min read

This visit would mark a significant step in India’s first human-crewed spaceflight program, spearheaded by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

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