In A Historic Feat, ISRO Successfully Launches 36 Communication Satellites In LEO
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 23, 2022
Indian Space Research Organisations' heaviest rocket LVM3-M2 on its maiden commercial mission on Sunday successfully placed 36 broadband communication satellites of a UK-based customer into the intended orbits, the space agency said, describing the mission as 'historic'.
Launch delayed due to the Ukraine warÂ
OneWeb Ltd is the UK-based customer of NewSpace India Ltd (NSIL), ISRO's commercial arm, and a global communication network powered from space, enabling internet connectivity for governments and businesses. Bharti Enterprises is one of the major investors in OneWeb.
The liftoff from southern India was the first . . .
