First of all Congratulation ISRO,
As all of you know ISRO has successfully make a world record in 15th feb 2017 by launching 104 satellites in a single rocket from Sriharikota spaceport in Andra Pradesh,INDIA.
After launching this,India has become the first country to successfully carry that much satellites in a single rocket.
Here are the Top 10 facts you should know about it:
1 - This is the ISRO's second successful attempt after the launch of 23 satellites in a single rocket in june 2016.
2 - Russian space agency has also launched 37 satellite in one rocket in 2014.
3 - PM Narendra Modi congratulate ISRO saying "this remarkable feat has made India Proud".
4 - This rocket is travelling at a speed of 27000km/hour which is 40 times the speed of an airplane.
5 - India's workhouse rocket PSLV-C37 is on 39th mission.
6 - This is the heaviest version of PSLV weighing about 320tones.
7 - The main satellite in this rocket is the "Earth mapping cartosat 2 series satellite".
8 - The smaller satellites belong to US,Israel, Kazakhstan,Netherlands,Switzerland,UAE.
9 - Out of 104 satellites, 90 are from US.
10 - Close to 90 small satellites named 'Doves' belong to one San Francisco based company. This Dove constellation will image earth with low cost.
Hope you like it!
As all of you know ISRO has successfully make a world record in 15th feb 2017 by launching 104 satellites in a single rocket from Sriharikota spaceport in Andra Pradesh,INDIA.
After launching this,India has become the first country to successfully carry that much satellites in a single rocket.
Here are the Top 10 facts you should know about it:
1 - This is the ISRO's second successful attempt after the launch of 23 satellites in a single rocket in june 2016.
2 - Russian space agency has also launched 37 satellite in one rocket in 2014.
3 - PM Narendra Modi congratulate ISRO saying "this remarkable feat has made India Proud".
4 - This rocket is travelling at a speed of 27000km/hour which is 40 times the speed of an airplane.
5 - India's workhouse rocket PSLV-C37 is on 39th mission.
6 - This is the heaviest version of PSLV weighing about 320tones.
7 - The main satellite in this rocket is the "Earth mapping cartosat 2 series satellite".
8 - The smaller satellites belong to US,Israel, Kazakhstan,Netherlands,Switzerland,UAE.
9 - Out of 104 satellites, 90 are from US.
10 - Close to 90 small satellites named 'Doves' belong to one San Francisco based company. This Dove constellation will image earth with low cost.
Hope you like it!
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