ISRO's PSLV-C47 launches Cartosat-3, Nanosatellites from Sriharikota

After launch of Cartosat-3 was rescheduled, it was finally set in motion on vember 27 on Wednesday from  Satish Dhawan Centre in Sriharikota. Indian Research organisation (ISRO) from it's official Twitter handle posted a life link to follow lif off in real-time. Along with Cartosat-3, around 13 commercial satellites from USA were successfully placed in ir designated orbits.

Cartosat-3 satellite - third-generation agile vanced satellite

India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C47 has launched Cartosat-3 and 13 commercial nasatellites into Sun Synchrous orbit on Wednesday. Cartosat-3 satellite is a third-generation agile vanced satellite having high-resolution imaging capability. satellite was placed in an orbit of 509 km at an inclination of 97.5 degrees. PSLV-C47 also carried 13 commercial nasatellites from United States of America as part of a commercial arrangement with New India Limited (NSIL), Department of . PSLV-C47 is 21st flight of PSLV in 'XL' configuration (with 6 solid strap-on motors). ISRO has said, this was  74th launch vehicle mission from SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota.

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After coming ever-so-close two months ago, India may attempt ar soft landing on Moon by next year-end. Reportedly, this may take place in vember 2020, sources in ISRO said on Thursday. Indian Research Organisation h constituted a high-level committee, heed by S Somanath, Director of Thiruvananthapuram-based Vikram Sarabhai Centre, le centre responsible for all launch vehicle programs of ISRO, to prepare a report on proposed Chandrayaan-3.

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're is a good launch window in vember'

" panel's report is awaited. committee has been given a guideline to prepare mission before end of next year," a senior ISRO official told PTI. "re is a good launch window in vember". "Rover, lander, and landing operations will get more focus this time and whatever deficiencies in Chandrayaan-2 mission will be corrected," sources in Bengaluru- hequartered ncy said.

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