ISRO successfully launches Indian defense satellite RISAT-2BR1, 9 commercial payloads to orbit – FirstPost

PSLV-C48/RISAT-2BR1: ISRO successfully launches Indian defense satellite RISAT-2BR1, 9 commercial payloads to orbit

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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched India’s newest radar imaging earth observation satellite RISAT-2BR1 onboard PSLV-C48 from its spaceport of Sriharikota. There were a total of ten satellites – one Indian defense satellite, and nine commercial satellites, coordinated via a partnership with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) – that were launched into space.

The launch marked a significant milestone for the space agency – the 50th flight of the PSLV, as well as the 75th launch overall from ISRO’s First Launch Pad in SHAR, Sriharikota.

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