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ISRO January 2017 launch carry record 83 satellites in orbit

 

 

Indian Space Research Organisation to launch 83 satellites together from five foreign countries including US in January

The 80 satellites carrying a load of 500 kg belongs to five foreign countries like US, Israel, Kazakhstan, Netherlands and Switzerland.

The International satellites are launched for the commercial arrangement between the countries and Antrix Corporation Ltd.

Antrix Corporation Limited is the commercial helper of Indian Space Research organisation.

First time in history to launch 83 satellites in one go

Isro will create a history by launching this kind of a mission as it has not launched so many foreign satellites in one go.

The major challenge that ISRO will be facing is to hold the rocket till all the satellites are launched in the orbit.


 

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