104 Satellites Launched In India

India s space agency has announced the successful launch of a record breaking 104 nano satellites into orbit all onboard a single rocket.

104 satellites launched in india. Pslv first injected its main payload cartosat 2 series india s indigenously built earth observation satellite. India has created history by successfully launching 104 satellites on a single mission overtaking the previous record of 37 satellites launched by russia in 2014. Arrangements for the launch of the 104 satellites were made between isro s commercial arm antrix corporation limited under the auspices of the indian government s department of space and the international customers. Pslv c37 successfully launches 104 satellites in a single flight in its thirty ninth flight pslv c37 isro s polar satellite launch vehicle successfully launched the 714 kg cartosat 2 series satellite along with 103 co passenger satellites today morning february 15 2017 from satish dhawan space centre shar sriharikota.

They included 96 from the us and one each from israel the uae the netherlands switzerland and kazakhstan. The indian space research organisation isro said the. Out of the total 104 satellites placed in orbit 101 satellites belonged to six foreign countries. All but three of the satellites.

14 2017 setting a new record for the most satellites launched. The pslv which created launch history on wednesday by placing a record 104 spacecraft in their desired orbits has totally launched 46 indian spacecraft most of them indian remote sensing irs. India launched 104 satellites from a single rocket on wednesday the most by any country in a single mission. The indian space research organization isro launched 104 satellites into orbit aboard the polar satellite launch vehicle on feb.

The previous record was held by russia which s.