Gaganyaan astronauts likely to be pilots with ‘sufficient flying experience’: ISRO
Indian Air Force, DRDO and other agencies will play a major role during the selection of Gaganyaan astronauts, say ISRO scientists
Indian Air Force, DRDO and other agencies will play a major role during the selection of Gaganyaan astronauts, say ISRO scientists
The astronauts will be called ‘Vyomnauts’ since "Vyom" in Sanskrit means space.
Pakistan plans to send a human to space with China's help which had launched its first manned space mission in 2003.
France has offered India its expertise in space medicine, astronaut health monitoring, life support and radiation protection for India's proposed manned space mission.
India's space agency is planning to put an astronaut for seven days in space at a cost less than Rs 10,000 crore as part of its manned mission by 2022
He said India was proud of its scientists, who were excelling in their research and were at the forefront of innovation
