ISRO Gaganyaan G1 Mission Readiness & IndiaAI Compute Portal

Source: ISRO / MeitY PIB Release

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ISRO conducted integrated crew module propulsion and parachute recovery tests for the first uncrewed Gaganyaan mission (G1) carrying the humanoid robot 'Vyommitra'. Concurrently, MeitY operationalized the IndiaAI compute portal under the ₹10,372-crore National AI Mission.

Gaganyaan launch vehicle: Human-Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (HLVM3 / LVM3).
Vyommitra: Half-humanoid designed to simulate human crew functions and monitor environmental control and life support systems (ECLSS).
Target low-Earth orbit: 400 km altitude for a 3-day mission with safe splashdown in the Arabian Sea.

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