ISRO Tests SOLVE Solid Motor
On 3rd July 2026, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted the first ground test of the Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle for Experiments (SOLVE) solid motor at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota, marking another milestone in the Gaganyaan Human Spaceflight Programme.
What is SOLVE?
- About: It is a solid-propellant test launch vehicle being developed by ISRO.
- Gaganyaan Test Missions: It is designed to conduct Gaganyaan Test Missions under different mission conditions.
- Recovery System: It enables testing of the Crew Module recovery system before actual human spaceflight missions.
- Derived From: The solid motor is derived from the PSLV Strap-on Motor with suitable ....
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