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RISAT 1 launch successful


Apr 26, 2012 13:54 (IST)
ISRO announces two new missions
Buoyed by the successful launch of all-weather radar imaging satellite Radar Imaging Satellite - 1 (RISAT-1), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today announced it would launch two Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLVs) and a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) this fiscal and the second Indian moon mission of Chandrayaan-2 in 2014 on board a GSLV.
Apr 26, 2012 07:55 (IST)
Narendra Modi congratulates ISRO on the successful launch

Apr 26, 2012 07:31 (IST)
RISAT-1: Prime Minister congratulates scientists for PSLV launch
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today hailed the successful launch of PSLV carrying RISAT-1 and congratulated the scientists associated with the project.
Apr 26, 2012 07:23 (IST)
First pics of the RISAT-1 launch
The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) carrying the indigenous radar imaging satellite lifted off from Sriharikota spaceport at 5:47 am this morning.
Apr 26, 2012 06:49 (IST)
Watch what the ISRO Chairman said after the RISAT-1 launch
After a highly successful launch of the Agni V, India today launched its own 'spy satellite' RISAT-1. It was powered by the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) from Sriharikota at 5.47 am this morning. The indigenously made satellite will have day and night viewing capability and will be able to see through cloud cover.
Apr 26, 2012 06:46 (IST)
Another look at the RISAT-1 launch which took place at 5:47 am this morning
Apr 26, 2012 06:41 (IST)

NDTV's Pallav Bagla says it's a great week for India's rocket scientists. After the DRDO's Agni V, ISRO's RISAT-1 launch is a success.

Apr 26, 2012 06:37 (IST)

ISRO Spokesperson S Satish to NDTV: All the operations went off smoothly.

Apr 26, 2012 06:36 (IST)
ISRO Spokesperson S Satish to NDTV: It's a great moment for the country. The successful launch of PSLV has been realised.
Apr 26, 2012 06:32 (IST)
About RISAT-1: It's not only a spy satellite, it's a multi-purpose satellite, says Dr Ajay Lele, Research Fellow, Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis.

Apr 26, 2012 06:11 (IST)
NDTV's Pallav Bagla says the PSLV launch is a big success and the RISAT-1 satellite has been successfully placed in the orbit.
Apr 26, 2012 06:07 (IST)
The PSLV launch is a grand success, announces ISRO Chairman Dr Radhakrishnan.

Apr 26, 2012 06:04 (IST)
About RISAT-1: The satellite has day, night viewing capability and will help in flood forecasting.
Apr 26, 2012 06:02 (IST)
ISRO launches 'spy satellite' RISAT-1
After a highly successful launch of the Agni V, India today launched its own 'spy satellite' RISAT-1. It was powered by the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) from Sriharikota at 5.47 am this morning. The indigenously made satellite will have day and night viewing capability and will be able to see through cloud cover.
Apr 26, 2012 06:00 (IST)
NDTV's Pallav Bagla reveals - It's a four-stage rocket. The first three stages have been completed and have performed just as expected. A successful fourth stage will make it a successful launch.
Apr 26, 2012 05:56 (IST)
First look of the launch
Apr 26, 2012 05:54 (IST)
NDTV's Pallav Bagla says the lift off happened perfectly on time at 5:47 am.
Apr 26, 2012 05:49 (IST)
RISAT-1 SATELLITE LAUNCHED

Apr 26, 2012 05:47 (IST)

It's time for the launch. NDTV's Pallav Bagla says that there is great anticipation in the control room.

Apr 26, 2012 02:15 (IST)
Top 10 facts about RISAT-1, India's own 'spy satellite'
Your 10-point cheat sheet on India's 'spy satellite'. Watch this  space for live updates as India joins a select club of nations with such technology at their disposal.
Apr 26, 2012 02:02 (IST)
After Agni V, India to launch RISAT-1
After a highly successful launch of the Agni V, India is now ready to launch its own 'spy satellite' RISAT-1. It will be powered by the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) from Sriharikota on Thursday at 5.47 am. The indigenously made satellite will have day and night viewing capability and will be able to see through cloud cover.

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