Q4 · UPSC current affairs · 10 September 2026 · News · Gaganyaan Mission Crew Safety and HMI

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What is the primary function of the Human-Machine Interface (HMI) in the context of the Gaganyaan mission?

A A specialized biological suit designed to protect astronauts from extreme solar radiation.
B The user interface connecting human operators to machine systems for real-time astronaut control in spaceflight.
C An artificial intelligence system that replaces human pilots entirely during orbital docking.
D A ground-based radar tracking network used to monitor launch telemetry.

Correct answer: (b) The user interface connecting human operators to machine systems for real-time astronaut control in spaceflight.

Explanation

Option B is correct because HMI refers to the user interface connecting human operators to machine systems, which is critical for real-time astronaut control. The other options describe different spacecraft subsystems.

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