Gaganyaan Mission Astronaut Names Announced. ISRO's Upcoming Missions 

Feb 27, 2024, 08:36 IST

Riya Teotia

NISAR

The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), a collaborative project between NASA and ISRO aims to launch a dual-frequency synthetic aperture radar satellite that is going to be used for remote sensing. This mission is scheduled for launch in January 2024.

Gaganyaan 1

This is a collaborative endeavour between ISRO and Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL). It is scheduled for a launch in the 'fourth quarter of 2024'. Gaganyaan 1, which serves as a test flight set to accommodate three crew members will prepare India for its manned space mission.

Mangalyaan-2

Also known as Mars Orbiter Mission 2 (MOM 2), Mangalyaan-2 will be ISRO's second Mars planet mission. This mission aims to study surface, atmosphere, and climatic conditions. The mission is also expected to launch this year.

Shukrayaan-1

Under Shukrayaan-1, ISRO will attempt to plan a mission for Venus and its launch is scheduled for December 2024 or 2025. This spacecraft will orbit Venus for five years and aims to study the atmosphere of the planet.

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