Gaganyaan mission: ISRO successfully conducts first SOLVE ground test

ISRO has successfully conducted the first ground test of the solid motor for its Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle (SOLVE), a critical component for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission. This test validates the deceleration system, which uses a series of parachutes to ensure the safe splashdown of the crew module.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully carried out the first ground test of the Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle for Experiments (SOLVE) solid motor was carried out successfully at the Static Test Facility, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.
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