Isro launches PSLV-C51 carrying Amazonia-1 and 18 other satellites | All you need to know indiatoday.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indiatoday.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Countdown begins for Isro s first mission in 2021; new satellite to carry Bhagavad Gita, PM Modi’s p
Countdown begins for Isro s first mission in 2021; new satellite to carry Bhagavad Gita, PM Modi’s photo
The nanosatellite will carry a copy of the Bhagavad Gita and a photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the top panel to show solidarity and gratitude for his aatmanirbhar initiative and space privatisation.
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The blastoff is scheduled at 10:24 hours from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota on Sunday. (Photo: ISRO)
The Indian Space Research Organisation is gearing up for its first launch of 2021 which is scheduled at 10:24 am from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. This is for the first time that an Indian rocket will launch 637-kg Amazonia-1 of Brazil as primary satellite from the launch pad of the Sriharikota spaceport in Andhra Pradesh s Nellore distric
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Agnikul successfully test fires fully 3-D printed semi-cryo rocket engine - Srinath Ravichandran, CEO and co-founder of Agnikul Cosmos said, 3-D printing is quick, cost-effective and has no room for errors.
Indian space startup fires world’s first fully 3D printed rocket engine as others play catch up
Indian space startup fires world’s first fully 3D printed rocket engine as others play catch up
Prabhjote GillFeb 9, 2021, 12:44 IST
Agnikul Cosmos successfully test fires the world s first fully 3D printed rocket engineAgnikul Cosmos/BI India
Indian space startup Agnikul Cosmos has become the world’s first company to successfully test a fully 3D printed
rocket engine.
It only takes four days to produce and can carry payloads of upto 100 kilos into lower earth orbit (LEO).
While the first company to be successful in such an endeavour, there are others who are fast catching up and realise the value of 3D printed engines versus conventional assembly.Rocket engines are tough to build, and they’re even tougher to 3D print because all the details have to be ‘just right’ for the rocket to work successfully. But, an Indian space startup based out of Chennai has pulled off this