<h2 class="ql-align-center">GAGANYAAN ANALOG EXPERIMENTS (GYANEX)</h2>&nbsp;<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">About:</li><li class="ql-align-justify ql-indent-1">Ground-based astronaut simulations are being conducted by ISRO with ICMR and Institute of Aerospace Medicine, Bengaluru</li><li class="ql-align-justify ql-indent-1">India’s first systematic programme in space medicine and astronaut psychology, preparing protocols for Gaganyaan and future missions like space stations and lunar expeditions</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Purpose:</li><li class="ql-align-justify ql-indent-1">To prepare Indian astronauts for the India’s Gaganyaan mission, which is scheduled for 2027</li><li class="ql-align-justify ql-indent-1">Group Captain Angad Pratap and two others were confined for 10 days; they completed 11 experiments on psychology, biomedicine, and communications</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Other Indian Analog Missions: </li><li class="ql-align-justify ql-indent-1">Ladakh Human Analog Mission (Nov 2024) – Simulated interplanetary survival in cold, barren terrain; </li><li class="ql-align-justify ql-indent-1">HOPE Habitat at Tso Kar (Aug 2025) – Tested 8m habitat and 5m utility module in Mars-like conditions of low pressure, saline permafrost, and high UV radiation.</li></ul>&nbsp; <a href="https://www.sunyaias.com/subscription-details/current-affairs-batch-2026-prelims-mains" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://sunyaias-resources.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/content/c58e1034-9566-11f0-be53-f7ac9f777531.jpeg"></a>&nbsp;Telegram Link: <a href="https://t.me/sunyaias_CA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192);">https://t.me/sunyaias_CA</a>&nbsp;#Gaganyaan #GYANEX #ISRO #SpaceMedicine #AstronautTraining #AnalogExperiments #HumanSpaceflight #AstronautPsychology #ICMR #InstituteOfAerospaceMedicine #SpaceResearchIndia #LunarMissions #SpacePreparation#ScienceAndTechnology#UPSC2026 #UPSCPreparation #UPSCExam #UPSC_Prelims_2026 #CurrentAffairs #Current_Affairs_for_UPSC_Prelims #DailyCurrentAffairs #CA_for_Govt_Exams #The_Hindu_News #The_hindu_Current_Affairs #Sunya_IAS #Best_UPSC_Coaching #Best_Current_Affairs #CivilServices