Tag: Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle

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India launches 31 satellites, puts Cartosat-2 into orbit

Sriharikota: India on Friday deployed a remote sensing Cartosat and 30 other satellites, including 28 from six nations into the earth’s orbit after a copybook launch from its spaceport here. The 44.4-metre tall Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C40) roared into a clear sky after a perfect lift-off at 9.29 a.m. following a 28-hour countdown. The […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Month-long Astrosat expo unveiled in Bengaluru

  Bengaluru: An exhibition displaying the replica of India’s first multi-wavelength space observatory Astrosat was opened here for public viewing on Tuesday. “The exhibition has been organised at the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium so as to allow students aspiring to study astronomy to understand how the Astrosat works, which they can observe through a 3-D printed replica,” […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Nod for ISRO to launch five British satellites on Friday

Chennai: Indian rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) XL variant will launch five British satellites on Friday night, said an Indian space agency official. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) official said the Launch Authorisation Board (LAB) at its meeting on yesterday has given the go ahead for the July 10 night rocket launch. According […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
India's Mars mission hits a century

Chennai: India’s Mars Orbiter completed 100 days of its Martian orbit on the New Year’s Day 2015 Thursday, space agency officials said. The Mars Orbiter was inserted in Martian orbit Sep 24, 2014 is in good health, said officials of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The Mars Orbiter has sent different pictures of the red […]

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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Countdown begins for defence satellite Emisat launch

Chennai: The countdown for the Monday morning launch of a new variant of the Indian rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) carrying electronic intelligence satellite, Emisat for the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) began on Sunday, the Indian space agency said. According to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the countdown began at 6.27 a.m. […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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Indian rocket lifts off with DRDO Emisat, 28 other satellites

Sriharikota: A new variant of the India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket on Monday carrying the electronic intelligence satellite, Emisat for the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) and 28 other third party satellites lifted off from the second launch pad here. About 17 minutes into the flight, the rocket would eject the 436 kg Emisat […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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ISRO To Open 2020 Launch Account With Radar Imaging Satellite

Chennai: The Indian space agency is likely to open its rocket launch activity for this year on November 7 with its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle C49 (PSLV C49) carrying a radar imaging satellite for the country and other foreign payloads. The PSLV C49 will lift off from the first launch pad at India’s rocket port […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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