Gaganyaan-2 Explained

Gaganyaan-2
Names List:G2
Mission Type:Indian Human Spaceflight Programme technology demonstration
Operator:ISRO
Mission Duration:TBA
Orbits Completed:TBA
Spacecraft:Gaganyaan
Manufacturer:Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Launch Date:December 2024
Launch Rocket:HLVM3
Launch Site:Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Launch Contractor:ISRO
Orbit Reference:Geocentric orbit
Orbit Regime:Low Earth orbit
Programme:IHSP
Previous Mission:Gaganyaan-1
Next Mission:Gaganyaan-3

Gaganyaan-2 (from Sanskrit: Sanskrit: gagana, "celestial" and Sanskrit: yāna, "craft, vehicle") will be the second uncrewed test flight of the Gaganyaan programme, with launch planned in 2025.[1] [2] [3]

Mission Objective

Second Uncrewed flight of Gaganyaan capsule. It will carry Vyommitra for testing purpose.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ramesh . Sandhya . India's first human spaceflight Gaganyan in limbo, astronauts partially trained, ISRO silent . . 4 December 2022 . 6 December 2022.
  2. Web site: EXCLUSIVE: No Gaganyaan unmanned flight this year. .
  3. Web site: Prime Minister reviews readiness of Gaganyaan Mission .