After US, India second country to send dedicated satellite to study black holes
Monday, 1 January 2024 Isro ushered in the New Year with the successful launch of XPoSat (X-ray Polarimeter Satellite), India's first satellite to conduct research on black holes and other celestial objects. Workhorse PSLV placed the satellite on its 60th flight in a 650km orbit. The final stage of PSLV-C58 then turned into an orbital experimental module (POEM) to test the 10 payloads over the next month. Around 22 minutes after the lift-off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, the rocket injected XPoSat.
Welcoming the New Year, a PSLV rocket launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, carrying a total of 11 satellites, including ISRO's groundbreaking X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat). XPoSat marks India's inaugural dedicated polarimetry mission, designed to investigate the...
ISRO's GSAT-N2 satellite, designed to enhance communication infrastructure, was launched aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket due to its cost-effectiveness and timely delivery. This partnership highlights the growing collaboration between global space agencies and private firms for successful missions.
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Monday, 1 January 2024
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