Last year in August, the Indian Space Research Organisation lost an important earth observation satellite – EOS-03 – that was expected to remain India’s eye-in-the-sky for at least the next ten years. However, subsequent to lift-off, the committee observed that the build-up of pressure in the propellant tank was not normal which led to a lower tank pressure just when …
The Indian Space Research Organisation launched India's "eye in the sky" GISAT-1 Earth observation satellite on Thursday, but the mission suffered a setback due to a performance anomaly in the cryogenic stage of the rocket moments after the launch. The satellite was launched on a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh …
