ISRO Successfully Completes First Integrated Air Drop Test of Parachute Based Deceleration System
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved a major milestone in its ambitious human spaceflight program, Gaganyaan, by successfully conducting the first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01) on August 24, 2025.This test was designed to demonstrate the end-to-end performance of the parachute-based deceleration system that will play a critical role in ensuring the safe return of astronauts
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved a major milestone in its ambitious human spaceflight program, Gaganyaan, by successfully conducting the first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01) on August 24, 2025.This test was designed to demonstrate the end-to-end performance of the parachute-based deceleration system that will play a critical role in ensuring the safe return of astronauts
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