India Completes Drop Test Of Gaganyaan Crew Module

isro air drop test
Credit: ISRO
India has completed a key milestone in its so-called Gaganyaan effort to launch three astronauts to space and return them after a three-day on-orbit mission. During the first integrated air drop test, an Indian Air Force Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter on Aug. 24 carried the crew module to around 3...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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