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India practices pulling its Gaganyaan astronaut capsule out of the sea (photos)


India continues to perfect hardware and recovery procedures for its Gaganyaan human spaceflight program.

Last week, the nation recovered a mock Gaganyaan crew module onto a ship’s well deck, which opens to the sea and can be flooded with water so that the module can be hoisted post-splashdown and towed inside.



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