The main parachutes of the Gaganyaan mission deploy in a step-by-step process known as reefed inflation. In this process, the ...

Test on main parachutes for Gaganyaan Crew Module was conducted at Babina Field Firing Range (BFFR) in Uttar Pradesh as part of ongoing series of Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Tests (IMAT) for the ...

“Four years ago, that was at 50% and it’s steadily increased since,” said Tristan Erion-Lorico. Image: Kiwa PVEL. A total of 83% of module manufacturers have had at least one test failure in the Kiwa ...

The test was part of the ongoing series of Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Tests for the qualification of the parachute system for the Gaganyaan mission ...

Chandrayaan-3’s Propulsion Module unexpectedly re-entered the Moon’s gravity zone this month, completing two close flybys ...

Modules are given a grade from 0 to 100 points for each test. In calculating the average grade of the module, each individual test grade is given a certain weighting as shown in the table. The tests ...

The main parachutes of the Gaganyaan mission deploy in a step-by-step process known as reefed inflation. In this process, the parachute first opens partially, which is called reefing, and then fully ...

A 300-cubic-meter inflatable module exceeded NASA safety margins by more than 20% in a recent burst test. Credit: Sierra Space LONDON — Sierra Space has completed a second full-scale burst test of an ...

ISRO made an orange-and-white rangoli in the skies over Babina in Uttar Pradesh, the heartland of India, as the nation's ambitious human spaceflight program, Gaganyaan, crossed another critical ...