Yak Isro Successfully Launches Its 100Th Satellite - Of Import Highlights

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today achieved a major milestone past times successfully launching it's 100th satellite from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota. Four months afterwards it's failed launch of  IRNSS-1H (India's commencement privately built satellite) on 31st August 2017, ISRO today successfully placed Cartosat-2 Series as well as xxx other satellites inwards orbit. This is ISRO’s 42nd mission. ISRO’s trusted workhorse ‘PSLV-C40’ carried the satellites. Here are the of import highlights of ISRO's 100th satellite launch.

ISRO 100th Satellite Launch Highlights

• ISRO's workhorse PSLV rocket weighs nearly 320 tonnes as well as stands upward to 44.4 meters, equivalent to a 15-storey building.
• The xxx other satellites include 2 other satellites from Republic of Republic of India as well as 28 satellites from half dozen countries. Namely,
• Canada, 
• Finland, 
• France, 
• Korea, 
• United Kingdom
• United States.
• This mission is a unique one, since the satellites volition endure launched inwards 2 orbits. xxx of the satellites volition endure launched inwards an compass 550 km about, as well as i 359-km inwards a higher identify the Earth. This volition endure done through what scientists telephone phone the "multiple move technology" nether which the rocket's engine is switched off as well as and thus switched on to command its height.
• NAViC, a organisation of 7 satellites, powers India's powerful homegrown Global Positioning System.
• The whole procedure of placing the satellites inwards 2 orbits volition cause got 2 hours 21 minutes -- the longest thus far. 
• The 710-kg footing observation satellite the PSLV is carrying the 3rd inwards the Cartosat 2 series. The final satellite of the serial had been launched successfully inwards June 2016.

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