The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is getting back into launch activity fully at Sriharikota spaceport with the planned orbiting of geo imaging satellite GISAT-1 on board GSLV-F10 rocket on August 12.
It’s going to be only the second launch of the Bengaluru-headquartered space agency in the
“We have tentatively planned the GSLV-F10 launch on August 12 at 05.43am, subject to weather conditions,” an ISRO official told PTI today.
According to ISRO, GISAT-1 will facilitate near real-time observation of the indian subcontinent, under cloud-free conditions, at frequent intervals.
This satellite will provide the country with near real-time images of its borders and also enable quick monitoring of natural disasters.
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