India’s First Space Observatory Launched

Credit: Astrosat: ISRO
NEW DELHI — India’s first dedicated multi-wavelength space observatory, Astrosat, has been successfully launched into orbit along with six foreign satellite secondary payloads. The 1,513-kg (3,336 lb.) indigenous spacecraft was lofted aboard India’s workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV C...

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