Video Credit: ISRO/DD News More Information: India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rumbled skyward Monday morning, carrying the country’s first dedicated astronomical observatory to orbit. Liftoff from the Satish Dhawan Space Center took place at 4:30 UTC as PSLV thundered away, powered by its solid-fueled core stage and boosters. Sticking to an easterly departure path, PSLV was aiming for an equatorial orbit 650 Kilometers in altitude for the release of AstroSat and six secondary payloads 25 minutes afte
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