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All About Vandi Verma, Indian-Origin Scientist Behind Mars Rover's AI-Powered Drive
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The Perseverance Mars rover completed the first drives on another world planned by AI on December 8 and 10.
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"Kind Of Did Not Want To Come Back": Shubhanshu Shukla On Space Journey
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to go to the International Space Station, on Wednesday said the country is harbouring "big and bold dreams", foraying into human spaceflight after a hiatus of 41 years.
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ISRO To Launch Chandrayaan-4 In 2028, Space Station By 2035: Chairman
- Sunday November 16, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
ISRO is gearing up for one of its busiest times with seven more launches planned this financial year, even as India's first human spaceflight remains scheduled for 2027, its chairman V Narayanan said.
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India Nears Human Spaceflight Goal with Successful Gaganyaan Parachute Drop
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
India achieved a major step toward its first human spaceflight as ISRO successfully tested the Gaganyaan capsule’s parachute system. Dropped from a 2.5 km altitude, the 7.2-tonne dummy module deployed its 10 chutes flawlessly, ensuring a safe descent even under off-nominal conditions. This success validates a key safety system for crewed missions...
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Gaganyaan Mission 90% Complete, Crewed Flight Targeted For 2027: ISRO Chief
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gaganyaan mission is progressing steadily with nearly 90 per cent of the development work being completed, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan said on Thursday.
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ISRO Tests Parachutes for Gaganyaan Crew Module in Key Rocket-Sled Trial
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
ISRO has successfully tested drogue parachutes for the Gaganyaan crew module at its Chandigarh facility. The rocket-sled trials simulated high-speed re-entry conditions, ensuring parachutes deploy and stabilize the capsule. This achievement marks a critical milestone as India prepares for its first crewed space mission, aiming to join the US, Russi...
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Gaganyaan's 1st Uncrewed Mission To Launch With Half-Humanoid In December
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The first uncrewed mission of the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission, G1, is ready to launch with the half-humanoid robot -- Vyommitra -- and the launch is expected in December, said V. Narayanan, Chairman of the ISRO
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India Needs 40-50 Astronauts For Upcoming Space Missions: PM Modi
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India needs to build a pool of 40-50 astronauts ready to lead future space missions as he interacted with Shubhanshu Shukla, who is back after spending 20 days in space.
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Homecoming: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, 2nd Indian In Space, Lands In Delhi
- Sunday August 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Pallav Mishra, Edited by Rohit Paul
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the second Indian to go to space and the first to visit the International Space Station, has set foot in his homeland again.
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Freedom From Gravity: How Private Companies Are Reshaping Access To Space
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- World News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
As India prepares for its first independent human space mission under the Gaganyaan program, the global landscape is witnessing a renaissance in space travel.
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www.ndtv.com
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All About Vandi Verma, Indian-Origin Scientist Behind Mars Rover's AI-Powered Drive
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The Perseverance Mars rover completed the first drives on another world planned by AI on December 8 and 10.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Kind Of Did Not Want To Come Back": Shubhanshu Shukla On Space Journey
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to go to the International Space Station, on Wednesday said the country is harbouring "big and bold dreams", foraying into human spaceflight after a hiatus of 41 years.
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www.ndtv.com
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ISRO To Launch Chandrayaan-4 In 2028, Space Station By 2035: Chairman
- Sunday November 16, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
ISRO is gearing up for one of its busiest times with seven more launches planned this financial year, even as India's first human spaceflight remains scheduled for 2027, its chairman V Narayanan said.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Nears Human Spaceflight Goal with Successful Gaganyaan Parachute Drop
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
India achieved a major step toward its first human spaceflight as ISRO successfully tested the Gaganyaan capsule’s parachute system. Dropped from a 2.5 km altitude, the 7.2-tonne dummy module deployed its 10 chutes flawlessly, ensuring a safe descent even under off-nominal conditions. This success validates a key safety system for crewed missions...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Gaganyaan Mission 90% Complete, Crewed Flight Targeted For 2027: ISRO Chief
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gaganyaan mission is progressing steadily with nearly 90 per cent of the development work being completed, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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ISRO Tests Parachutes for Gaganyaan Crew Module in Key Rocket-Sled Trial
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
ISRO has successfully tested drogue parachutes for the Gaganyaan crew module at its Chandigarh facility. The rocket-sled trials simulated high-speed re-entry conditions, ensuring parachutes deploy and stabilize the capsule. This achievement marks a critical milestone as India prepares for its first crewed space mission, aiming to join the US, Russi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Gaganyaan's 1st Uncrewed Mission To Launch With Half-Humanoid In December
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The first uncrewed mission of the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission, G1, is ready to launch with the half-humanoid robot -- Vyommitra -- and the launch is expected in December, said V. Narayanan, Chairman of the ISRO
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India Needs 40-50 Astronauts For Upcoming Space Missions: PM Modi
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India needs to build a pool of 40-50 astronauts ready to lead future space missions as he interacted with Shubhanshu Shukla, who is back after spending 20 days in space.
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www.ndtv.com
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Homecoming: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, 2nd Indian In Space, Lands In Delhi
- Sunday August 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Pallav Mishra, Edited by Rohit Paul
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the second Indian to go to space and the first to visit the International Space Station, has set foot in his homeland again.
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www.ndtv.com
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Freedom From Gravity: How Private Companies Are Reshaping Access To Space
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- World News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
As India prepares for its first independent human space mission under the Gaganyaan program, the global landscape is witnessing a renaissance in space travel.
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www.ndtv.com