Gaganyaan: India’s First Manned Mission To Space

Gaganyaan is an Indian crewed orbital spacecraft that will send 3 astronauts to space for seven days by 2022. It is a part of the Indian Human Spaceflight Programme.

Gaganyaan will orbit the Earth at 400 km height for seven days with three persons on board. It will be launched on GSLV Mk III. GSLV Mk III, is a three-stage heavy lift launch vehicle which has two solid strap-ons, a core liquid booster and a cryogenic upper stage.

GSLV Mk III is designed to carry 4 ton class of satellites into Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) or about 10 tons to Low Earth ....

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