SPACE
PSLV puts 7 satellites in orbit
- The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) The rocket lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
- PSLV-C56 carrying seven satellites including the primary satellite DS-SAR and six co-passengers has been successfully placed in the right orbit.
- The co-passengers on the missions were VELOX-AM, a 23-kg technology demon- stration microsatellite: Atmospheric Coupling and Dynamics Explorer (AR- CADE), an experimental satellite; SCOOB-II, a 3U nanosatellite flying a technology demonstrator pay- load; NuLION by NuSpace, an advanced 3U nanosatel- lite enabling seamless IoT connectivity in both urban and remote locations; Galassia-2, a 3U nanosatellite that will be orbiting on a low-earth orbit; and ORB-12 STRIDER, a satellite developed under an international collaboration.
