The Gaganyaan mission is India’s first human spaceflight programme, aiming to send a three-member crew on a three-day mission to space and return them safely to Earth.

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“India’s human spaceflight programme has achieved a key milestone with the successful qualification level load test of drogue parachute for the Gaganyaan programme,” it said. The test proved India’s ...

India’s ambitious human spaceflight mission has cleared another crucial hurdle. A high-intensity qualification test of the drogue parachute system for the Gaganyaan programme has been successfully ...

DRDO has successfully completed qualification-level load tests for the Gaganyaan drogue parachute at the Rail Track Rocket Sled facility in Chandigarh, ensuring a safe return for Indian astronauts.

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Wednesday successfully carried out a qualification ...

Hyderabad: In a significant breakthrough in hypersonic missile technology, Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), the Hyderabad-based laboratory of the DRDO, successfully conducted a ...

The ITCM (pictured above from its test on 18 April) is a technology demonstrator programme to validate the capability of small turbofan engines. (Indian Ministry of Defence) India's state-owned ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

The dynamic test was carried out at the specialised RTRS facility, widely used for high-speed aerodynamic and ballistic evaluations.

India's Gaganyaan program received a significant boost with the successful qualification level load test of its drogue ...