The names of four astronauts have been approved for the mission. They are all on training. Astronauts will be taken to the international space station, 400 km above the earth. After staying for three days, astronauts will land in the maritime region of India.
The CNN-NEWS18 report states that it has documents associated with the mission. It has been said that ISRO is planning a scientific express between March 1, 2025 and 31 August 2025. According to the plan so far, the mission can be launched on 1 March. To make the mission a success, the team of ISRO scientists will also ride on the ship to the locations from where the mission will be monitored.
According to the report, to assist the mission, the team of scientists will be deployed in two places- the Pacific Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean at the places where scientists will be present with all scientific instruments. According to the report, ISRO will connect to the center in Bangalore through its ships. A similar setup was also made during the Chandrayaan-3 mission.
These Indians will go to space
Group Captain Prashant Balakrishnan Nair, Angad Pratap, Ajit Krishnan and Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla have been selected for the Gaganyaan Mission. Earlier this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Vikram Sarabhai Space Center (VSSC) in Thumba near Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala. During this time he met all four.
