CSIR
The CSIR–ISRO Space Meet 2025, held in Bengaluru, focused on enhancing India's human spaceflight capabilities through multidisciplinary research and collaboration. Key figures, including India's first astronaut Rakesh Sharma and ISRO astronaut Prasanth B. Nair, shared insights on astronaut training and mission objectives. The event emphasized
Gaganyaan
On August 24, 2025, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh honored Group Captains Shubhanshu Shukla, PB Nair, Ajit Krishnan, and Angad Pratap for their roles in ISRO's Gaganyaan mission. He emphasized India's growing presence in space as a key to future economic and security advancements, highlighting the
National Space Day
On National Space Day, the Prime Minister of India emphasized the theme 'Aryabhatta to Gaganyaan: Ancient Wisdom to Infinite Possibilities', celebrating India's achievements in space exploration and encouraging youth participation. He highlighted recent milestones, including India's leadership in the International Olympiad on Astronomy and
National Space Day
On National Space Day, the Prime Minister celebrated India's achievements in the space sector, highlighting the theme 'From Aryabhata to Gaganyaan'. He praised the enthusiasm of youth, the success of Indian students in the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics, and the initiatives by ISRO to
Space Exploration
In a conversation with astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, the Prime Minister explored the experiences and challenges faced during space missions. Shukla shared insights on the unique environment of space, the mental and physical adjustments required, and the significance of growing food in microgravity. He emphasized the importance of inspiring future generations
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a significant discussion with astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, covering topics such as Shukla's space experiences, advancements in Indian science and technology, and the Gaganyaan human spaceflight program. Modi expressed national pride in Shukla's achievements through a post on social media. Source:
India
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighted the significance of space experiments by Subhanshu Shukla, emphasizing India's role as 'Vishwabandhu' Bharat. He announced ambitious goals for India's space program, including the Gaganyaan mission by 2027, an Indian space station by 2035, and a Moon landing
Gaganyaan
The Gaganyaan mission has made significant technological advancements, including the completion of the Human Rated Launch Vehicle (HLVM3) development and ground testing, and the establishment of necessary infrastructure. Key components such as the Crew Escape System and Service Module Propulsion System have been developed and tested. The mission is expected
Gaganyaan
The Gaganyaan Programme has made significant progress with the completion of the Human Rated Launch Vehicle (HLVM3) development and ground testing, successful testing of propulsion systems for the Orbital Module, and the development of the Crew Escape System (CES). Infrastructure for the mission has been established, and the first uncrewed
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla
On July 15, 2025, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla returned to Earth after an 18-day mission aboard the International Space Station, marking a historic moment as the first Indian astronaut to achieve this feat. The Cabinet commended the Indian Space Research Organisation for their efforts and highlighted the mission's
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla
The Prime Minister welcomed Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla upon his return from a historic mission aboard the International Space Station, marking him as India's first astronaut to achieve this feat. The PM highlighted Shukla's inspiring journey and its significance for India's space exploration, particularly