ISRO completed the first of two Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01). A scaled down version of the Crew Module was dropped from the Indian Air Force Chinook helicopter over the Bay of Bengal.

News reports suggest a drop happened at 7 am today. The Indian Navy recovered the capsule around 9 am and was returned to ISRO at Chennai this afternoon.

Sources on X: ISRO - x.com/isro/status/195952823748

News report on X by Sidharth MP for WION - x.com/sdhrthmp/status/19595812

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