Overview
- ISRO scheduled seven more launches before the financial year ends, including a commercial communications satellite and multiple PSLV and GSLV flights.
- The lineup features the first PSLV built entirely by Indian industry.
- The government has approved Chandrayaan-4, a lunar sample-return mission targeting 2028 as India’s most complex lunar effort to date.
- The agency plans to triple annual spacecraft output over the next three years to sustain the expanded cadence.
- Human and exploration programs remain active, with Gaganyaan still slated for 2027, LUPEX progressing with JAXA to study south-pole ice, and a national space station targeting a first module in 2028 toward completion by 2035.