SSLV-D2 successfully injects EOS-07, 2 other satellites in orbit

India’s second developmental flight of the

Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV-D2) on Friday successfully launched

ISRO’s Earth Observation Satellites (EOS-07) and two other co-passenger

satellites into the desired orbit on Friday from the SHAR Range here.

After a six-and-a-half hour countdown that started at 2.48 A.M.early this

morning, the SSLV-D2 took off majestically from the First Launch Pad

amid clear skies at 0918 hrs.

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