Gaganyaan Crew Module
The Gaganyaan Crew Module is the core human-rated spacecraft designed by ISRO to carry up to three astronauts into a 400 km Low Earth Orbit for a three-day orbital mission, marking India's entry into human spaceflight.
Quick answer
Gaganyaan Crew Module is a scientific spacecraft, scheduled for launch on 31 December 2026 aboard LVM-3 (orbit: LEO (Low Earth Orbit)). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.
Gaganyaan Crew Module: key facts
Frequently asked questions
What is Gaganyaan Crew Module?
Gaganyaan Crew Module is a scientific spacecraft, scheduled for launch on 31 December 2026 aboard LVM-3 (orbit: LEO (Low Earth Orbit)). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.
When is Gaganyaan Crew Module scheduled to launch?
Gaganyaan Crew Module is scheduled for 31 December 2026. Dates can change.
Which rocket launched Gaganyaan Crew Module?
Gaganyaan Crew Module is planned to launch on LVM-3.
What orbit is Gaganyaan Crew Module in?
Its orbit is listed as LEO (Low Earth Orbit).
How heavy is Gaganyaan Crew Module?
Gaganyaan Crew Module has a listed mass of 8,200 kg.
Who built or operates Gaganyaan Crew Module?
ISRO is listed as the manufacturer and operator.
What is the status of Gaganyaan Crew Module?
According to Indian Space Hub's records, its status is "active".

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