Source link The crewed flight is the first to be aborted at short notice in Russia’s space program The launch of a Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket, which was supposed to bring a Soyuz MS-25 manned spacecraft into orbit, has been aborted by an automatic safety system about 20 seconds before its scheduled liftoff on Thursday. The […]
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India’s Russia-trained astronauts are gearing to liftoff for the giant’s first manned space mission — RT India
Source link After simulated zero-gravity training in Russia and theoretical studies in Bengaluru, the astronauts will lift off in a module atop a three-stage rocket It was the best-kept secret at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), the alma mater of some of India’s most renowned scientists, located in the country’s tech capital, Bengaluru. For […]
Astronauts may wear Russian suits for India’s first manned mission – media — RT India
Source link ISRO is likely to choose Russia-made space suits “considering the programmatic requirements” for the Gaganyaan program Indian astronauts taking part in the country’s first manned space mission, ‘Gaganyaan’ – scheduled for next year – are likely to wear Russia-made suits, The Hindustan Times has reportedciting documents accessed by the outlet. According to the report, […]