ISRO successfully launched earth observation satellite Resourcesat-2 and two similar satellites on the PSLV c-16 rocket from sreeharikotta.Wednesday around at 10.15am PSLV started its journey. PSLV -c 16 cost 90 crore. Resourcesat-2 was originally scheduled for a January launch but got postponed to February and then to April.The satellite also carries additional equipment called AIS from canada. With the launch of Resourcesat-2, ISRO will have 10 remote sensing satellites in orbit- Resourcesat 1, TES, Cartosat 1, 2, 2A and 2B, IMS-1, RISAT-2, Oceansat-2,' S. Satish, ISRO's director (Publications and Public Relations), told IANS.
Great achievement congrates to the ISRO Scientists
ReplyDeleteWould also like to congradulate the scientists for making the cryogenic engine. Its ok failures are steping stone to success. I am very confident about the scientists who are working on the cryogenic engine will be successful soon and will prove their worth soon. All the best. You are doing great job.
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