SSLV-D2/EOS-07 Mission
On 10th February, 2023, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its second developmental flight of a Small Satellite Launch Vehicle, SSLV-D2. It placed three satellites in its precise orbit.
- SSLV-D2 was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre-SHAR, Sriharikota.
- The first developmental flight of SSLV, launched on August 7, 2022, ended up to be a partial failure, as the rocket failed to inject its satellite payload in their intended orbits.
Key Points
- Mission Objectives: To demonstrate in-flight performance of SSLV vehicle systems and launch the three satellites into intended orbit.
- The Satellites: The three satellites are ISRO’s Earth Observation Satellite – ....
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