The ‘sharpest eye in the sky’, India’s Cartosat-3, and 13 other nano satellites belonging to two companies in the U.S. lifted off successfully from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota, at 9.28 a.m, offering only a very brief glimpse of the PSLV C-47 before vanishing into the low-hanging clouds. The Cartosat-3 is a high resolution imaging satellite that will …
The Indian Space Research Organisation on Wednesday launched advanced earth imaging and mapping satellite CARTOSAT-3 along with 13 other commercial nano-satellites for the US on Wednesday. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C47 carried the CARTOSAT-3 satellite along with the other commercial nano-satellites for the US. CARTOSAT-3, India's most complex and advanced earth imaging satellite built so far, was placed into …