Amit Shah Congratulates ISRO On The Success Of ‘TV-D1’ Mission
Delhi/Hyderabad, Oct 21 (Maxim News): Union Home Minister Amit Shah today congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on the successful accomplishment of the ‘TV-D1‘ (Test Vehicle Development Flight 1) in the Gaganyaan Mission and said that the country is ready to take a next big step in the space sector.
In a post on X (former Twitter), Home Minister Amit Shah said, “After the successful launch of the Chandrayaan-3, our nation is ready to take its next giant stride in the realm of space. Today, the ISRO launched Gaganyaan’s TV-D1 Test Flight into space, scripting another remarkable space odyssey. My heartfelt congratulations to our scientists and our citizens on this momentous occasion of success and fulfillment. “The success of the ISRO’s mission came after a second attempt at launch as it had faced an engine ignition problem at 8.45 am in its initial attempt.
On the occasion, Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh also complimented ISRO on the successful Test Vehicle Abort mission.
“Today’s test flight was the first step in the last leg of the Gaganyaan mission. After today, many more test flights will be conducted. The most important is the crew escape system for the safe return of the crew which was also tested today. India is in a position where we are ready to lead other nations too, the minister said.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari also congratulated the space agency and said that the success of the test flight reflects the dedication of our scientists.
“Congratulations. In a momentous step towards the stars, the TV D! Test Flight for Mission #Gaganyaan has taken off. This historic event reflects the unyielding dedication of our remarkable scientists and the visionary leadership of PM Narendra Modi ji,” Gadkari posted on X. (Maxim News)
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