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Isro successfully launches PSLV-C48 with Indian 'spy' satellite, 9 others
The satellite RISAT-2BR1, experts say, will help keep a check on infiltration by allowing round-the-clock surveillance across the border
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Govt may set up new rocket launch pad near Kulasekarapattinam in Tamil Nadu
The development comes on the backdrop of increasing launches from India, both for domestic and international customers
Chandrayaan-2 begins 48-day journey to the Moon amid anxiety and euphoria
President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Isro and its scientists on this feat
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Isro unveils Polarimetry Doppler Weather Radar at Sriharikota spaceport
The Doppler Weather Radar (DWR) provides advanced information about weather
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Isro's PSLV-C40 successfully places 31 satellites in two different orbits
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has started the new year with a successful note by successfully launching PSLV-C40, which was carrying India's earth observation satellite Cartosat-2 along with 30 nano satellites. The foreign statellites belongs to Canada, Finland, France, Korea, UK and USA.Isro's Chairman designate K Sivan said that today's launch is a green flag for some of the important launches including Chandrayaan-2, GSLV MK-II among others in 2018.A S Kiran Kumar, chairman, Isro said that, Isro is starting 2018 with the successful launch of Cartosat-2, which he says is Isro's New Year gift to the country. The launch was satisfactory and few important launches are to be followed during the year.Isro's workhorse PSLV has successfully launched 31 Satellites in a Single Flight ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, in its 42nd flight.The flight, designated as PSLV-C40, successfully lifted off at 0929 hrs IST from the First Launch Pad of Sriharkota space port, near ...
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PM Modi hails ISRO scientists for successful PSLV mission in Sriharikota
The PM said the success will bring benefits of the country's rapid strides in space technology to citizens, farmers and fishermen
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Another milestone for Isro with 100th satellite: 10 things you should know
16 nanosatellites made by the US placed into the sun-synchronous orbit of the Earth
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4 months after failed bid, ISRO launches 100th Satellite Cartosat-2 Series
The total weight of all the 31 satellites carried on-board PSLV-C40 is about 1,323 kgs