
ISRO has successfully launched its 100th mission, by deploying the NVS-02 navigation satellite.
Image Source : ISROThe satellite was launched aboard the GSLV-F15 rocket from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, at 6:23 AM.
Image Source : ISROThe GSLV-F15 mission marks the 17th flight of India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV)
Image Source : ISROISRO scientist Desai explained the mission’s objective: "This launch will place the NVS-02 satellite in geostationary orbit at 36,000 km, improving India’s navigation capabilities.”
Image Source : ISRODr Jitendra Singh, Union MoS (Ind. Charge) Science & Technology; Earth Sciences; MoS PMO,PP/ DoPT,Atomic Energy,Space and more congratulated ISRO for achieving the landmark milestone of 100th Launch from Sriharikota.
Image Source : XThe NVS-02 satellite is the fifth in the NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) series, previously known as IRNSS.
Image Source : ISROHe added that ISRO aims to lead global space research by 2047, in line with ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’.
Image Source : ISRONVS-02 Navigation Satellite spot by people around the area of Andhra Pradesh
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