India Launches Defense Imaging Satellite

Credit: PSLV-C44 launch: ISRO
BENGALURU—India has successfully placed into orbit a Microsat-R defense imaging satellite. The 740-kg Earth observation satellite and a 10-cm student-made cubesat named Kalamsat lifted off on board the indigenous Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C44) from Satish Dhawan Space Center at 11:37 p.m...

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