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Pushpak : Reusable Launch Vehicle

Kumari Sonali

Pushpak : Reusable Launch Vehicle

ISRO plans to conduct the second landing test of the Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) Pushpak soon.

  • This ongoing research and development aim to reduce space launch costs and advance India’s space exploration missions.
  • In 2023, ISRO successfully conducted the Reusable Launch Vehicle Autonomous Landing Mission (RLV LEX).
  • The Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) Pushpak is a winged technology demonstrator developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
  • Its purpose is to explore and validate technologies essential for achieving a fully reusable launch vehicle.
  • The RLV Pushpak is part of ISRO’s efforts to develop a fully reusable launch vehicle.
  • Its primary goal is to enable low-cost access to space.
  • ISRO envisions building a space station by 2035, and the RLV technology plays a crucial role in achieving this objective.

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