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Thursday 16 March 2017

ISRO-India launches record-breaking 104 satellites from a single rocket

Indian PM Narendra Modi hails ‘exceptional achievement’ that overtakes Russian record of 37 in single launch

India’s space office has declared the fruitful dispatch of a record-breaking 104 nano-satellites into space, all locally available a solitary rocket.
The Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) said the point of reference dispatch, from the Sriharikota space focus in the nation’s south, overwhelmed the 2014 Russian record of 37 satellites in a solitary dispatch.

On board was a 714kg satellite for earth perception and more than 100 littler satellites weighing under 10kg each. Three were Indian-possessed, 96 were from US organizations, and the rest had a place with organizations situated in Israel, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates.
Most were possessed via Planet Labs Inc, a US-based Earth-imaging organization.

The accomplishment did not require immeasurably new innovation but instead mirrors the contracting size and weight of cutting edge satellites.
In the wake of achieving a stature of around 505km, the satellites will isolate from the dispatch vehicle at various circumstances, edges and speeds to stay away from crashes.


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