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ISRO Achieves Major Milestone for Gaganyaan! Parachute Test Success Brings India Closer to First Human Spaceflight

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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully tested the parachutes for the Gaganyaan Crew Module on Nov. 3, 2025, at the Babina Field Firing Range. This critical test ensures astronaut safety during re-entry and landing, utilizing a complex system with ten parachutes that performed flawlessly under extreme conditions, marking a significant milestone in India’s human spaceflight efforts.

ISRO Achieves Major Milestone in Gaganyaan Mission with Successful Test of Service Module Propulsion System

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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has completed the development of the Service Module Propulsion System (SMPS) for its Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission, validating its functionality through extensive testing. This advancement is crucial for astronaut safety and aims to position India as the fourth nation capable of independent human spaceflight.