Gaganyaan mission: ISRO completes second Integrated Air Drop Test
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ISRO successfully completes the second Integrated Air Drop Test for the Gaganyaan mission, marking a key milestone.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on April 10 completed the second Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02) at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh announced the accomplishment of the IADT-02 in a post on X.
“Congratulations #ISRO for the successful accomplishment of Second Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02) for #Gaganyaan, India’s first Human Space flight scheduled next year. The second Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02) was successfully conducted at Satish Dhawan Space Station Sriharikota. This marks an important milestone towards the readiness for the Gaganyaan mission,” the Minister posted.
On August 24,2025, ISRO accomplished first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01) for Gaganyaan mission in Sriharikota.
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