India Puts Resourcesat 2A Into Orbit

Credit: PSLV: ISRO
NEW DELHI—India has successfully launched Resourcesat 2A—the country’s latest Earth observation satellite—which should aid in cyclone prediction and disaster management. The satellite, weighing 1,235 kg (2,723 lb.), launched on board India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV C36) at 10:25 a.m...

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