Gaganyaan TV-D1 Crew Module
The unpressurized Gaganyaan TV-D1 crew module flew on October 21, 2023 in ISRO's first in-flight abort demonstration. After the Crew Escape System pulled it away from the single-stage test vehicle, the 4,520 kg module separated, descended under its ten-parachute deceleration system, splashed down in the Bay of Bengal, and was recovered after completing the mission objectives.
Identity
- Aliases
- TV-D1 Crew ModuleTest Vehicle Abort Mission 1 Crew ModuleTV D1 Crew Module
- Name
- Gaganyaan TV-D1 Crew Module
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- The unpressurized Gaganyaan TV-D1 crew module flew on October 21, 2023 in ISRO's first in-flight abort demonstration. After the Crew Escape System pulled it away from the single-stage test vehicle, the 4,520 kg module separated, descended under its ten-parachute deceleration system, splashed down in the Bay of Bengal, and was recovered after completing the mission objectives.
- First Flight Date
- 2023-10-21
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 14, 2026 at 01:14:20 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 14, 2026 at 01:14:20 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 2023-10-21
- Search Name
- Gaganyaan TV-D1 Crew Module TV-D1 Crew Module Test Vehicle Abort Mission 1 Crew Module TV D1 Crew Module
- Vehicle Code
- TV-D1 CM