Gaganyaan-3 | |
Names List: | G3 |
Mission Type: | Uncrewed flight test |
Operator: | ISRO |
Spacecraft: | Gaganyaan |
Manufacturer: | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited |
Launch Date: | Q3 2025 |
Launch Rocket: | HLVM3 |
Launch Site: | Satish Dhawan Space Centre |
Orbit Reference: | Geocentric orbit |
Orbit Regime: | Low Earth orbit |
Programme: | Indian Human Spaceflight Programme |
Previous Mission: | Gaganyaan-2 |
Next Mission: | Gaganyaan-4 |
Gaganyaan-3 (from Sanskrit: Sanskrit: gagana, "celestial" and Sanskrit: yāna, "craft, vehicle") will be the third uncrewed test flight of the Gaganyaan programme, with launch planned in 2025.[1] [2] [3]
The mission is planned to last from eight hours to a day of flight. The environmental and life support systems, which includes maintaining temperatures between 25°C and 27°C, removing carbon dioxide, and maintaining the oxygen and nitrogen ratio will also be rigorously tested by the humanoid robot flying the spacecraft.[4]