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Gaganyan

Source: Wikipedia

What about, Have a view of the earth in the space, Yep the Gaganyan mission is about that by the Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO)  in collaboration with the Indian Air Force(IAF). This mission had his vision to be fulfilled by 2022 by the government of India. Gaganyan satellite is actually a Maned satellite and has a mission Period of  7 days. Yep, it's just a week. This Manned satellite will revolve around the earth in the Lower Earth Orbit(LEO) for a week then it will bring the bank into the atmosphere with a splash landing(the landing of an object in the water bodies with help of the parachute to reduce its speed) in the Bay of Bengal. For this mission, IAF is training nearly 11 persons among these count only  3 will be selected and send for the mission. The project is a long vision of ISRO and a prototype had been tested in 2018 for the splash landing in the Bay of Bengal. This Prototype has been launched in 2017 with GSLV Mk III. 


Source: India Today

The Geostationary Launching Vehicle(GSLV) is used by the Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO) and also ISRO announces it's going to use the own fully Indian Made Suit for the Manned Mission of the Gaganyan. The prototype satellite is dropped at an altitude of 8,200  feet and the unmanned the satellite successfully dropped into the Bay of Bengal. ISRO is planning to launch an Unmanned prototype of the actual satellite that revolves around the earth the same target of 7 days, around the earth by 2020. The project has been started in the year 2016 itself but held due to the fund flow problems, but now Government of India has provided enough fund and the project is under full swing. Sound like Mankind is moving one step forward in the space technology for exploring the space. For more updates hit the subscribe button. Share if you like, feel free to comment below, to get our flaws to get corrected.Want to join us on Facebook click here.Happy Exploring...

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