PSLV-C53/DS-EO Mission

On 30th June, 2022, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched three Singaporean satellites in a commercial mission of the New Space India Limited (NSIL) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.

  • This was the second launch of the year by ISRO. In February, the space agency placed an Indian Earth Observation Satellite in orbit.
  • PSLV-C53 is the second dedicated commercial mission of NSIL.
  • This was the 55th mission of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and 15th mission using PSLV-Core Alone variant.

Key Highlights

  • DS-EO: The main payload of the mission was a 365 kg Singaporean DS-EO satellite, which is ....
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