PM Modi announces names of vyomnauts for Gaganyaan mission
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the names of the four vyomnauts (astronauts), chosen for India's first manned space mission, Gaganyaan. He revealed the names during a visit to the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The team includes Prashanth Balakrishnan Nair, Shubanshu Shukla, Angad Prathap, and Ajit Krishnan. All of them hold high-ranking positions in the Indian Air Force (IAF) and have extensive test pilot experience.