ISRO’s first four would-be space travellers returned from Russia after a year, getting acquainted with old Soyuz capsules and replicating spaceflight conditions in centrifuges and pressure chambers. Now they will start working on the Gaganyaan capsule.
Only three countries have sent humans into space as of now—the United States, Russia and China. But now, a fourth one is on the way. It is India’s space exploration agency, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). Read More…