Why No Woman Astronaut Part Of Gaganyaan Mission To Moon: ISRO Chief Explains

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  • Published On: February 29, 2024
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All the four astronauts named  by Prime Minister Modi to be part of the manned mission to the moon as part of Gaganyaan are men. ISRO chairman S Somnath explains why there is no woman member. He also explained NDTV's Sam Daniel how the upcoming  launchpad in Thoothukudi's Kulasekarapattinam will help emerging private satellite launches.

 

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