India To Launch Advanced Weather Satellite

Credit: GSLV upper stage: ISRO
NEW DELHI—India will launch the advanced meteorological satellite Insat-3DR later this month in an attempt to improve the country’s weather forecasting and disaster warning capabilities. The 2,061-kg (4,542-lb.) weather satellite is set to lift off Aug. 28 on the country’s heavy rocket, the...

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