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June 1st, 2026
ISRO to launch first unmanned Gaganyaan mission by year’s end

The Chairman of ISRO, Somnath said that the efforts are being taken to launch the first unmanned mission of Gaganyaan at the end of this year. In an interaction with the media at ISRO, he said that all the parts of the rocket have reached the Satish Dhawan Space Centre and it will be assembled so that the mission is ready for take off. Mr. Somnath said that sensors to check the extent of Gamma rays, the magnitude of the UV radiation, and cosmic ultra radiation will be measured to protect the astronauts in the human mission. Read More at News on Air