Why The High-Speed Rail Track Rocket Sled Drogue Parachute Qualification Tests Is An Important Milestone For The Gaganyaan Program

ISRO conducted a reefed inflation of the parachute at 600 kmph speedIndia’s space program has achieved a significant milestone with the successful completion of critical drogue parachute qualification tests for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission.Conducted on 18 and 19 December 2025, these trials utilised a high-speed rail track rocket sled at the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL
ISRO conducted a reefed inflation of the parachute at 600 kmph speedIndia’s space program has achieved a significant milestone with the successful completion of critical drogue parachute qualification tests for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission.Conducted on 18 and 19 December 2025, these trials utilised a high-speed rail track rocket sled at the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL
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