Tag: Gaganyaan mission

ISRO Races Ahead: 80,000 Tests Completed as India Nears First Human Spaceflight, Sets Ambitious Sector Targets

India’s human spaceflight ambitions are advancing rapidly, with ISRO set for its Gaganyaan mission’s uncrewed flight by December 2025 and crewed mission in early 2027. By 2035, India’s first space station is planned, alongside significant lunar exploration missions. ISRO aims to boost its global market share and capabilities significantly by 2062.

What’s Coming Next for ISRO: 7 More Launches in FY26, New Moon Mission, India’s Own Space Station

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set for an ambitious expansion, with seven launches planned before the financial year 2026 end. Key initiatives include Chandrayaan-4, aiming for a lunar sample return in 2028, and India’s first crewed mission Gaganyaan in 2027. The country targets 8% of the global space market by 2030.