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ISRO TV-D1 Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster

Launch Status
Success

Rocket Launch Video Streams

Doordarshan National: LIVE -Gaganyaan TV-D1 Mission - Test flight from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, SriharikotaISRO Official: Gaganyaan TV-D1 Mission - Test flight from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota

About the TV-D1 Mission

TypeTest Flight
OrbitSuborbital

TV-D1, the first development flight from the Gaganyaan program, will be launched up until 11 km from sea level, where an in-flight abort scenario will be initiated, and the capsule should flight until 15–16 km. The mission should test the separation from the rocket and its trajectory until a safe distance and parachute deployment

Launch Pad & Location

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Launches64
Orbital Launch Attempts63
Total Launches105

Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR) is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster Rocket

Stages1
Takeoff Thrust760.0 kN
Maiden Flight10/21/2023

Learn more about the ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster Rocket

ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster Rocket

Mission Spacecraft

Gaganyaan TV-D1

Gaganyaan TV-D1 was the spacecraft used for this mission. It is a Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Capsule designed for The spacecraft is being designed to carry three people, and a planned upgraded version will be equipped with rendezvous and docking capability. and traveled to Ocean.

Capsule used during the inflight abort test. Gaganyaan is an Indian crewed orbital spacecraft intended to be the formative spacecraft of the Indian Human Spaceflight Programme. Up to seven days in orbit

TypeCapsule
AgencyHindustan Aeronautics Limited
StatusSingle Use
DestinationOcean
Maiden Flight10/21/2023
Mission End10/21/2023
Flights1
Crew Capacity3
Human RatedYes
Height3.6 m
Diameter3.5 m
Gaganyaan TV-D1 spacecraft

About ISRO

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration."

Total Launches100
Successful85
Failed15
Pending21
Consecutive Success1

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was the ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster TV-D1 launch scheduled?

The ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster TV-D1 launch was scheduled for:
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Where can I watch the ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster TV-D1 launch video?

You can watch the ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster launch video on this page. The official video includes full mission coverage with multiple camera angles, onboard views, and expert commentary covering pre-launch procedures, liftoff, stage separation, and payload deployment.

Where did the ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster TV-D1 mission launch from?

The ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster rocket launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India. Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR) is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

What rocket was used for the TV-D1 mission?

The TV-D1 mission launched aboard a ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster rocket. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.

What weather conditions could have delayed the ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster TV-D1 launch?

The ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster TV-D1 launch could have been delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites.

How can I get updates if the ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster TV-D1 launch was delayed?

This page was updated in real-time with the latest ISRO Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the TV-D1 mission. You can also check our space launch schedule for historical launch information. Our mobile app provides push notifications for instant alerts about launch status changes. Official ISRO live streams provided the most immediate range updates during the launch window.

Last Updated:

  • Mission completed, module has splashed down.

  • Liftoff.

  • Livestream has started

  • Recycled for another attempt today.

  • Scrubbed for the day.

  • Hold.

  • New launch time.

  • Livestream has started

  • Holding at T-30 minutes.

  • Updated time.

  • Tweaked test time and location.

  • Refined test window.

  • Added launch window.

  • NET October 21.

  • Targeting October 26

  • NET 2nd half of October.

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