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Indian Space Research Organization • SSLV • Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad (NA)

Indian Space Research Organization • SSLV • Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
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First test flight of Indian SSLV (Small Satellite Launch Vehicle).
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First test flight of Indian SSLV (Small Satellite Launch Vehicle).
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First test flight of Indian SSLV (Small Satellite Launch Vehicle).
Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (or SSLV) is a launch vehicle being developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) with payload capacity of 500 kg to Low Earth orbit or 300 kg to Sun synchronous orbit for launching small satellites, with the capability to support multiple orbital drop-offs.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration."
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