ISRO Rocket with 7 Singaporean Satellites makes India proud. ISRO did the country proud once again by powering its rocket Carrying 7 Singaporean Satellites from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. Following its success, Indian High Commission in Singapore posted “India-Singapore space partnership marks another milestone with the launch of 7 Singaporean satellites by Indian space agency ISRO today,”
ISRO confirming the success shared "PSLV-C56/ DS-SAR Mission: The mission is successfully accomplished. PSLV-C56 vehicle launched all seven satellites precisely into their intended orbits. Thanks to @NSIL_India and Singapore, for the contract," The vehicle lifted at 6.30 AM on Sunday. This happens to be ISRO's second big launch within two weeks. It is known that India had previously launched the Chandrayaan-3 mission to the Moon on July 14 from Sriharikota.
A source shared "The primary payload of the PSLV-C56 mission was the DS-SAR satellite, a Synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) that creates two-dimensional images or three-dimensional reconstructions of objects. Developed under a partnership between DSTA, representing the Government of Singapore, and ST Engineering, the DS-SAR satellite will cater to the imagery needs of various Singapore government agencies and ST Engineering's commercial customers."
AP CM Jagan Mohan Reddy congratulated ISRO for the achievement. The CMO posted "Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Sri YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has congratulated @isroteam for the successful launch of PSLV C-56 with seven satellites into the intended orbits.The Chief Minister wished ISRO all success in future endeavors.#ISRO #PSLVC56"
