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The national-level Gaganyaan Advisory Council (GAC) will take a final call on how many uncrewed missions Isro may need to carry out after it evaluates data from the first two missions.
(This story originally appeared in on Jul 25, 2021)BENGALURU: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), whose initial plan was to launch two uncrewed missions before the human spaceflight carries astronauts to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) as part of the Gaganyaan programme, may carry out more uncrewed launches.
The national-level Gaganyaan Advisory Council (GAC) will take a final call on how many uncrewed missions Isro may need to carry out after it evaluates data from the first two missions. As reported by TOI last week, the first uncrewed mission is now unlikely before June 2022, and Isro won’t be sending the life support systems for tests.
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