Gaganyaan: ISRO LVM3 Rocket’s CE20 Cryogenic Engine Becomes Human-Rated. Know Its Significance

ISRO has successfully completed the tests required to classify the CE20 cryogenic engine of the LVM3 (Launch Vehicle Mark III) rocket as human-rated for the Gaganyaan Programme.

Gaganyaan: On February 13, 2024, the final round of ground qualification tests required to classify LVM3's CE20 cryogenic engine as human-rated were completed at the High Altitude Test Facility at the ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri, Odisha.  ( Image Source :ISRO/ABP Live )

Gaganyaan: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully completed the tests required to classify the CE20 cryogenic engine of the LVM3 (Launch Vehicle Mark III) rocket as human-rated for the Gaganyaan Programme, which is India’s human spaceflight project. LVM3 is India’s largest and most powerful rocket. On February 13, 2024, the final round of ground qualification tests required to classify the CE20 cryogenic engine as human-rated were completed at the High