Archive · 19 Sep 2025
ISRO to Launch Uncrewed Mission with Vyommitra in December
ISRO is preparing for its Gaganyaan mission to send humans to space.
The first uncrewed mission, planned for December, will use a half-humanoid robot named Vyommitra, who doesn't have legs.
After this, two additional uncrewed missions are planned.
The first crewed mission is targeted for the first quarter of 2027.
ISRO recently conducted the Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01).
They have partnered with several defense and research organizations, including the Indian Air Force and DRDO.
The development of the Human Rated Launch Vehicle (HLVM3) has been completed.
ISRO plans an uncrewed mission with the Vyommitra robot this December.
The mission is part of the Gaganyaan project.
The first crewed mission is targeted for the first quarter of 2027.
ISRO successfully completed the Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01).
Vyommitra is a half-humanoid robot created by ISRO.
- Who
- ISRO
- What
- Will launch an uncrewed mission with the Vyommitra robot.
- When
- December
- Where
- Space
- Why
- To prepare for the Gaganyaan mission.
- Mission Name
- Gaganyaan
- Robot Name
- Vyommitra
- Robot Type
- Half-humanoid
- Uncrewed Mission
- December
- First Crewed Mission Target
- First quarter of 2027
- Test Achieved
- Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01)
Sources
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