India Launches Radar Observation Satellite
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Credit: Risat-2B launch: ISRO
BENGALURU, India—India’s space agency has launched its latest Earth observation satellite, Risat-2B. The microwave satellite, weighing about 615 kg (1,360 lb.), was orbited by India’s indigenous Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C46) from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Center in...
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