New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on the success of the first dedicated commercial launch of PSLV-C51/Amazonia-1 Mission.
ISRO successfully launches Amazonia-1 into space; strengthens India-Brazil ties [details]
Amazonia-1 is the first Earth Observation satellite to be completely designed, integrated, tested and operated by Brazil and launched into orbit by India s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C51).
ISRO launches EOS01 and 9 customer satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre,Sriharikota.
On the day India celebrates National Science Day, another historic moment was recorded for the country. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday successfully placed Amazonia-1 Earth Observer satellite in orbit through PSLV-C51 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota. The launch took place as per schedule at 10:24 a.m.
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PM Modi congratulates Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on successful launch of Amazonia-1 satellite
Terming the successful launch of Brazil s Amazonia-1 satellite by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)-C51 as a historic moment , Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro. Congratulations President Jair Bolsonaro on the successful launch of Brazil s Amazonia-1 satellite by PSLV-C51. This is a historic moment in our space cooperation and my felicitations to the scientists of Brazil, PM Modi said in a tweet.
Prime Minister also congratulated ISRO and NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), a Government of India company under the Department of Space for the launch.
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PSLV successfully launches Amazonia-1, 18 other satellites
February 28, 2021
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) started 2021 with a bang with another text-book rocket launch on Sunday. It injected Brazilian earth observation satellite Amazonia-1 and 18 other satellites with precision on to their intended orbit.
PSLV-C51 lifted off from the First Launch Pad of Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota (SDSC SHAR ) at 10:24 am as planned. It was the 53rd mission of ISRO’s workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), the third flight of PSLV in ‘DL’ configuration with 2 strap-on motors, and the 78th launch vehicle mission from SDSC SHAR. The launch mission was unique in many ways. It was the among the longest to be undertaken by the ISRO; first of the year for ISRO, first for Brazil with India, and the first dedicated commercial mission of NewSpace India Ltd (NSIL).