ISRO rocket PSLV puts Brazil s Amazonia-1 satellite into orbit ibtimes.co.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ibtimes.co.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
India on Sunday morning successfully placed into orbit 19 satellites including Brazils earth observation satellite Amazonia1the primary passengerin a text book style
Amazonia-1 is the primary satellite; 18 co-passenger payloads
PSLV-C51 rocket, which is the 53rd mission of PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle), will launch Amazonia-1 of Brazil as primary satellite and 18 co-passenger payloads from the first launch pad of the Sriharikota spaceport in Andhra Pradesh s Nellore district, about 100 kilometers from Chennai.
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PM Modi s photo has been engraved on the spacecraft
These co-passenger satellites include Satish Dhawan Sat (SD SAT) from Chennai-based Space Kidz India (SKI). A picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been engraved on the top panel of this spacecraft. This is to show solidarity and gratitude for his (PM s) Aatmanirbhar initiative and space privatization , said SKI, which is also sending up
ISRO First Mission in 2021: ISRO is all set for its first launch of 2021 on Sunday. As per the schedule, Indian Space Research Organisation will for the first time use an Indian rocket to launch a Brazilian satellite for from Sriharikota spaceport on Sunday.
ISRO begins countdown for launch of PSLV-C51/Amazonia-1 mission from Andhra Pradesh s Sriharikota freepressjournal.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from freepressjournal.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.