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Amazonia-1 is the optical earth observation satellite of the National Institute for Space Research (INPE). Sindhu Netra was part of the satellites launched.
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation on Sunday (February 28) launched Sindhu Netra , a satellite developed by the DRDO to monitor the activities of military and merchant navy ships in the Indian Ocean Region.
ISRO chief K Sivan told PTI the satellite was part of the PSLV-51 launch on Sunday (February 28).
In the first dedicated mission of its commercial arm NSIL (NewSpace India Limited), the ISRO successfully launched Brazil s earth observation satellite Amazonia-1 and 18 co-passengers, including five built by students, onboard a Polar rocket from the spaceport at Sriharikota.
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PSLV-C51/Amazonia-1 mission will carry Brazilâs Amazônia-1 as the primary payload, along with 18 other guest satellites including 5 Indian satellites. Watch the live telecast of the launch of #PSLVC51 at 1000 hrs IST tomorrow (Image Source: Twitter/@isro)
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Updated: Feb 28, 2021, 06:59 AM IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch 19 satellites today, at 10 am from the Satish Dhavan Space Centre at Sriharikota. This is part of the first dedicated commercial PSLVC51 mission for its commercial company NewSpace India Limited (NSIL)
The PSLV-C51/Amazônia - 1 mission will carry Brazil’s Amazônia-1 as the primary payload, along with 18 other guest satellites, including five Indian satellites.
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An Indian rocket will launch a Brazilian satellite for the first time from Sriharikota spaceport on Sunday, the mission being Indian Space Research Organisation’s first i
ISRO successfully launched PSLV-C51 carrying Amazonia-1 from Sriharikot
PSLV has successfully launched a Brazilian Satellite Amazonia-1. It one of the primary satellites which is an optical earth observation satellite.
| 28 Feb 2021 10:30 AM GMT
New Delhi: Initiating its first take-off of the year, the Indian Space Research Organisation ISRO has today launched the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C51) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SHAR, Sriharkota in Andhra Pradesh today.
The PSLV which was launched as per schedule at 10.24 am today carried 19 payloads to space. It needs to be mentioned here that for the first time in history, PSLV has successfully launched a Brazilian Satellite Amazonia-1. It one of the primary satellites which is an optical earth observation satellite of the National Institute for Space research (INPE).
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday (February 28, 2021) successfully launched the Amazonia-1 satellite along with 18 other co-passenger satellites through PSLV-C51 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota. It was launch as per the tentative scheduled at 10:24 AM.