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ISRO successfully test landing rocket 'Pushpak'

India Advances in Space Exploration with Successful Test Landing of ‘Pushpak’ Reusable Rocket

March 23, 2024March 23, 2024 - by aarnapal

Pushpak autonomously approached the runway from a distance of 4 km, making cross-range corrections along the way. It then precisely landed on the runway and came to a halt using its brake parachute landing gear and nose wheel steering system.

PM Modi Unveils Indian Air Force Pilots Crew for Gaganyaan Mission

February 28, 2024March 22, 2024 - by aarnapal

Four astronauts selected for India’s inaugural crewed space mission, Gaganyaan. Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Prashant Balakrishnan Nair, Group Captain Ajit Krishnan, Wing Commander Sudhanshu Shukla, and Group Captain Angad Pratap, all seasoned test pilots,