In a major boost to India's Earth observation capabilities, the GSLV-F-17 rocket carrying the EOS-05 satellite successfully blasted off from Sriharikota.
The rocket, which took off from the second launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, successfully completed all three stages and separated the satellite after a flight of 18 minutes and 34 seconds.
EOS-05 was placed in an orbit of about 36,000 km above the Earth at an inclination of 19.8 degr…
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In a major boost to India's Earth observation capabilities, the GSLV-F-17 rocket carrying the EOS-05 satellite successfully blasted off from Sriharikota.
The rocket, which took off from the second launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, successfully completed all three stages and separated the satellite after a flight of 18 minutes and 34 seconds.
EOS-05 was placed in an orbit of about 36,000 km above the Earth at an inclination of 19.8 degr…