It will be the country’s dedicated polarimetry mission to study the dynamics of bright astronomical X-ray sources in extreme conditions, the government said.
Two satellites, Teleos-2, which weighs 741 kg, and Lumilite-4, which weighs 16 kg, will be launched into Sun Synchronous Orbit (SOR) at a height of 570 km from the Earth during this launch.
During his tenure, several decisions were taken both with respect to the economic and foreign policies, Manmohan Singh said, addressing a virtual PV Narasimha Rao centenary celebrations organized by TPCC
Amazonia-1 satellite and 18 other satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. PSLV-C51 launched Amazonia-1, an optical earth observation satellite, and 18 other satellites on Sunday at 10:24 am.
The Indian rocket numbered PSLV-C51 carrying the 637-kg Brazilian satellite Amazonia-1 and 18 other satellites (including 13 from USA) is scheduled to lift-off from the first launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre
The 26-hour countdown for the Saturday rocket launch from the first launch pad will begin on Friday afternoon. The rocket with 10 satellites is expected to lift off at 3.02 p.m. on November 7