space medium MCQ

The crew escape system tested for Gaganyaan is designed to pull the crew module away safely during which phase?

  1. Re-entry only
  2. Launch abort scenarios
  3. Orbital operations
  4. Landing

Answer: Launch abort scenarios

The Crew Escape System (CES) is designed to rapidly separate the crew module from the launch vehicle in case of emergencies during ascent, ensuring astronaut safety.

Topic Space Missions - Gaganyaan
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