
Srishti Choudhary
Science and Environment Journalist at CNN-News18
Journalist - Science, Environment & Climate Change | @CNNNews18 | Previously @IndianExpress @Livemint
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3 days ago |
news18.com | Pragati Ratti |Srishti Choudhary
Last Updated:May 12, 2025, 11:31 ISTGroup Captain Angad Pratap reflects on his journey from piloting fighter jets in the Indian Air Force to now training for India’s most ambitious space mission yet – Gaganyaan. For Indian Air Force test pilot Angad Pratap, being named as one of the four astronaut-designates for Gaganyaan was more than just a career milestone.
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1 week ago |
news18.com | Apoorva Misra |Srishti Choudhary
Last Updated:May 08, 2025, 09:24 ISTThe human-rating of rocket LVM Mk3 and all propulsion systems is almost 95% done, while the crew module is undergoing final stages of testing and qualification, said Dr NarayananChairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Dr. V Narayanan. (PTI)After over five decades of space exploration, India is raring to make history with its first-ever human spaceflight—Gaganyaan—set to take off by 2027.
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1 week ago |
news18.com | Pragati Ratti |Srishti Choudhary
Last Updated:May 06, 2025, 15:54 ISTThe first uncrewed flight of Gaganyaan is also scheduled to happen later this year, with robotic payload Vyomitra on board. The Spadex-2 may be launched in the coming three years, subject to government approval. (Image: X/ISRO)After successfully demonstrating space docking this year, Indian Space Research Organization Chief Dr V Narayanan said the agency is planning to conduct another space-docking experiment.
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1 week ago |
news18.com | Pragati Ratti |Srishti Choudhary
Last Updated:May 02, 2025, 13:04 ISTFrom developing India-specific space-food for astronauts to improving life-support systems, and cultivating food crops in microgravity – ISRO has planned seven experiments. Axiom Mission-4 will send India’s first-ever astronaut to the International Space Station.
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1 week ago |
news18.com | Pragati Ratti |Srishti Choudhary
Last Updated:May 02, 2025, 11:01 ISTThe IMD had warned of a western disturbance approaching the western Himalayan region, and predicted rain, thunderstorm and gusty winds over many northern states from May 1 to 5. Vehicles ply on a road amid rains near ITO, in New Delhi, Friday, May 2, 2025. (Image: PTI)Intense weather hit the national capital on Friday with nearly 77 mm rain overnight and winds gusting up to 80 kmph.
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