Gaganyaan-2
Gaganyaan-2 (from Sanskrit: gagana, "celestial" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") will be the second uncrewed test flight of the Gaganyaan programme, with launch planned in 2025.[1][2][3]
| Names | G2 |
|---|---|
| Mission type | Indian Human Spaceflight Programme technology demonstration |
| Operator | ISRO |
| Mission duration | TBA |
| Orbits completed | TBA |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft | Gaganyaan |
| Manufacturer | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | December 2024 |
| Rocket | HLVM3 |
| Launch site | Satish Dhawan Space Centre |
| Contractor | ISRO |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric orbit |
| Regime | Low Earth orbit |
Mission Objective
Second Uncrewed flight of Gaganyaan capsule. It will carry Vyommitra for testing purpose.
References
- Ramesh, Sandhya (4 December 2022). "India's first human spaceflight Gaganyan in limbo, astronauts partially trained, ISRO silent". ThePrint. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
- "EXCLUSIVE: No Gaganyaan unmanned flight this year". The Week.
- "Prime Minister reviews readiness of Gaganyaan Mission".
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