Posts tagged with "Sriharikota"

ISRO prepares to launch weather satellite INSAT-3DR on August 28

ISRO prepares to launch weather satellite INSAT-3DR on August 28
Preparations for the launch of weather satellite INSAT-3DR with the geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle (GSLV-MkII) next month are progressing at Sriharikota, officials said on Friday. “The weather satellite INSAT-3DR will be put into orbit by a GSLV rocket August end. Preparations for the launch are going on,” P. Kunhi Krishnan, Director of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), told IANS. India’s rocket port is located in SDSC in Sriharikota... 

Isro satellite launch: Success has become a way of life at India’s space agency

Isro satellite launch: Success has become a way of life at India’s space agency
“Success has become a way of life for Isro. But we never get carried away by success.” The PSLV-C34 a day before its launch in Sriharikota. This remark by a senior scientist of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) summed up the mood in the control room at India’s spaceport in Sriharikota after the hugely successful PSLV- C34 mission on Wednesday morning. This was the 36th flight of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and the 34th... 
 
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