New Delhi | Jagran Tech Desk: The Defence Food Reasearch Laboratory in Mysore has prepared special food items including Egg rolls, Veg rolls, Idli, Moong dal halwa and Veg Pulaw for the Indian astronauts scheduled to go in space in Mission Gangayaan. It has also prepared special liquids and juices for astronauts to drink in space where there is no gravity. Special containers have also been developed for Mission Gaganyan. Food heaters would also be provided to them.
Mission Gangayaan will be India's first manned mission to space. It is scheduled to take place by the year 2022, as per (Indian Space Research Organisation) ISRO chief K Sivan. “Our next priority is Gaganyaan mission,” he said on January 1 this year.
Four IAF personnel have been already chosen and are undergoing training in Russia. They had earlier passed medical test both in India and Russia. Back home there are hundreds in line available in case if the first four fails to make it to the final four to be on board for the historic mission. The mission will take place after Chandrayaan 3, i.e., scheduled to be ejected to Moon by 2021.
Posted By: James Kuanal
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