PSLV also carries students' satellite to space

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 1, 2024
For the students and staff of K J Somaiya Institute of Technology in Mumbai, the New Year's day will mark the beginning of their journey towards the stars. The reason: when the four-stage PSLV lifted off at Sriharikota at 9.10 am, the rocket's fourth stage called POEM (PSLV Orbital Experimental Module) had a satellite designed...

Video credit: Oneindia
Published on January 1, 2024 -  04:05
PSLV-C58 XPoSat: India successfully launches satellite to study black holes | Watch | Oneindia
Welcoming the New Year, a PSLV rocket launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, carrying a total of 11 satellites, including ISRO's groundbreaking X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat). XPoSat marks India's inaugural dedicated polarimetry mission, designed to investigate the intricate dynamics of bright astronomical X-ray sources, particularly in extreme conditions. The successful deployment of XPoSat into Low Earth Orbit occurred during the PSLV-C58 rocket's 60th mission, as confirmed by ISRO. This mission is expected to yield valuable insights into celestial phenomena such as black holes. #isrolive #blackholemission #pslvc58 #xposatmission #isromissions2024 #isro #isromissions #isroscientists #isrochairman #isropslvc58 #ssomanath #xposatlive #sriharikota ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.102~GR.122~

You are here


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Mumbai

Capital of Maharashtra, India
A 19-year-old teen was arrested after the car, he was driving, ran over a four-year-old boy in Mumbai, police said on Sunday, i.e., December 22.
Credit: DNA - Published 20 hours ago

A Mumbai court sentenced a 37-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping and assaulting his partner's 11-year-old physically challenged daughter. The judge..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 day ago

A new self-regulatory body, the Association of NPS Intermediaries, has been launched in Mumbai to boost the Indian pension industry. PFRDA chairman Deepak..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 day ago

Infrastructure projects like the Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway will connect it with other major cities
Credit: DNA - Published 2 days ago

Vantara, the wildlife rescue and rehabilitation organisation founded by visionary philanthropist Anant Ambani, is set to captivate and inspire young minds and..
Credit: DNA - Published 2 days ago

Related news from verified sources

For the students and staff of K J Somaiya Institute of Technology in Mumbai, the New Year's day will mark the beginning of their journey towards the stars. The...
on January 1, 2024 • IndiaTimes

On New Year's day, students and staff of K J Somaiya Institute of Technology witnessed the launch of a four-stage Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) from...
on January 1, 2024 • IndiaTimes

You might like