India and France in discussion for equipments of Gaganyaan Astronauts.

 Space agencies of India and France are discussing for the provision of equipments to Gaganyaan astronauts similar to the one used in Mission Alpha next year.

A senior official of the National Centre for Space Studies, the space agency of France, said work on the equipment for Alpha Mission is on.

French astronaut Thomas pesquet is a part of European Space Agency (ESA) and he will return in the International Space Station while flying on Crew Dragon spacecraft early next year.

The Discussion of this project are on final stage and they can make a announcement soon. Space agencies of both the countries are also collaborating on nearly Rs 10,000 crore Gaganyaan mission that aim to send 3 Indian to space by 2022.