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Why have Gaganyaan astronauts been kept away from public glare? Science minister Jitendra Singh responds

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Union minister Jitendra Singh said the four Gaganyaan astronauts are being kept away from the public to avoid distractions during training. These astronauts are test pilots from the Indian Air Force.
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