Which space organisation conducted ‘MISSION MITRA’ in Leh, the Union Territory of Ladakh, under the Gaganyaan Programme ?
ISRO
Gaganyaan is India's human spaceflight programme run by the Indian Space Research Organisation.
In April 2026, ISRO conducted Mission MITRA at Leh, Ladakh, at about 3,500 m, jointly designed with the Indian Air Force's Institute of Aerospace Medicine. The four designated Gaganyaan astronaut-candidates took part in this high-altitude analog study of crew and ground-team physiology, psychology and teamwork under hypoxia, cold and isolation.
JAXA (Japan), NASA (USA) and ESA (Europe) run their own human-spaceflight programmes and did not conduct this mission under India's Gaganyaan programme.
ISRO option is correct.
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