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ISRO starts assembling Human Rated LVM3 for first un-crewed Gaganyaan flight

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As part of its preparati0ns for the prestigious first ever Human

space flight mission Gaganyaan, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has

started assembling the Human Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (HLVM3) at the spaceport

of Sriharikota, for the first uncrewed mission.

The Mission is likely to take place in the first quarter or early 2025.

ISRO in an update said it started commencement of stacking of Human-rated LVM3

(HLVM3) for the first un-crewed flight of Gaganyaan (G-1) mission.

The Space Agency has come a long way from the experimental mission of LVM3-X/CARE

mission.

The HLVM3, is derived from LVM3 and designed with enhanced reliability to meet human

safety considerations.

Additionally, a Crew Escape System (CES) is implemented to ensure crew safety by safe

ejection of Crew Module (CM) in a potentially adverse situation.

The CES is operational from the launch pad till its separation after the atmospheric flight

regime.

HLVM3 is a three-stage vehicle with a payload capacity of about 10 tonnes to LEO.

The vehicle is 53 meters tall and weighs 640 tonnes and it is getting ready for launch

with the Crew Module and associated systems are undergoing final checks at ISRO

centres.

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