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The following is a list of Indian astronauts, also known informally as Vyomanauts for indigenous missions by ISRO. The list excludes astronauts of Indian origin (NRI US Astronauts).
# | Name | Photograph | Rank | Born | Age during first mission | Mission(s) (dates) | Notes |
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1 | Rakesh Sharma | ![]() |
Squadron Leader | 13 January 1949 | 35y 2m 21d | ![]() |
First Indian in space.[1][2] |
# | Name | Photograph | Rank | Born | Age during first mission. | Mission(s) (dates) | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ravish Malhotra | ![]() |
Wing Commander | 25 December 1943 | N/A | ![]() |
Backup astronaut.[3] |
# | Name | Photograph | Rank | Born | Age during the mission | Mission(s) (dates) | Notes |
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1 | Prasanth Nair | ![]() |
Group Captain | 26 August 1976 | [to be determined] | [4] | |
2 | Ajit Krishnan | ![]() |
Group Captain | 19 April 1982 | [to be determined] | [4] | |
3 | Angad Pratap | ![]() |
Group Captain | 17 July 1982 | [to be determined] | [4][5] | |
4 | Shubhanshu Shukla | ![]() |
Wing Commander | 10 October 1985 | Axiom Mission 4 (Planned for October 2024) | [6][4] |