ISRO Unveils "Vyommitra 2.0" Humanoid Robot for Gaganyaan Mission.

Science & Technology | Dated: 07&08 Dec 2025

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has unveiled "Vyommitra 2.0", an upgraded version of its female humanoid robot, at the Bengaluru Space Expo. Vyommitra 2.0 is designed to fly aboard the unmanned Gaganyaan mission (G1) scheduled for early 2026. It features advanced AI capabilities to simulate human functions in microgravity.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The robot can monitor module parameters, alert ground control, and perform life-support system operations.
  • Unlike the previous version, Vyommitra 2.0 has legs and can float inside the crew module to test mobility.
  • This test is crucial to ensure the safety of astronauts in the subsequent manned mission.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Robot: Vyommitra 2.0.
  • Mission: Gaganyaan (Unmanned).
  • Function: Simulate human activity in space.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the name of the upgraded humanoid robot unveiled by ISRO for the unmanned Gaganyaan mission?

Correct Answer: Vyommitra 2.0

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About ISRO

  • Chairman – S. Somanath
  • HQ – Bengaluru