ISRO Successfully Tests Gaganyaan’s Main Parachute System
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted a crucial Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Test (IMAT) for its Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission. This test validates the spacecraft’s parachute deceleration system under extreme conditions.
Key Test Details
- Test Name: Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Test (IMAT-03)
- Location: Babina Field Firing Range, Jhansi
- Date: November 3, 2025
- Purpose: Validate main parachute performance for Gaganyaan mission
The space agency confirmed the successful test and shared video footage of the Gaganyaan Parachute Deceleration System Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Test. This represents a significant milestone in India’s preparations for its first human spaceflight mission.
