PM Modi announced & introduced the four astronauts selected for ISRO’s Gaganyaan Mission on 27th February 2024 at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
ISRO’s first humanoid Vyomitra will be sent to space with the other astronauts in the Gaganyaan projects.
Four astronauts have been selected for a rigorous training session in Russia for the Gaganyaan project.
For ISRO’s ambitious Gaganyaan Project 25 Indian astronauts were selected from the Indian Air Force in Bengaluru. The astronauts will undergo strenuous training in India as well as Russia.
Gaganyaan project aims to send 3 Indians to space by the year 2022.