Wednesday, 12 Oct 2011
ISRO: PSLV C18 Launches four satellite including indo-french Megha-Tropiques successfully
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in its twentieth flight PSLV C-18 proved its reliability and consistency by successfully launching four satellites with a total pay load of 1047 kgs from Satish Dhawan Space Centre(SDSC) - SHAR, Sriharikota on 12th october 2011. The four satellites are Megha-Tropiques, an Indo-French mission to study the weather and climate in the tropical regions of the world; SRMSat, built by students of SRM University, near Chennai; Jugnu, put together by Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur students; and VesselSat from Luxembourg...
Date: 12 Oct 2011 , Author: / Category: India Space / Views: 6551/Rating:3.4