Bengaluru, November 20: The Indian Space Research Organisation will launch PSLV-54/ EOS-06 mission with Oceansat-3 and eight nano satellites on board from Sriharikota spaceport on November 26. PM Narendra Modi Congratulates ISRO, IN-SPACe for Successful Launch of India’s Maiden Private Rocket Vikram Suborbital (Watch Video).

The launch is scheduled at 11.56 am on Saturday, said the national space agency headquartered here. ISRO Enters Into Commercial Launch Market by Successfully Placing 36 ‘OneWeb’ Satellites Into Orbit.

Asked about the passengers aboard the rocket, a senior ISRO official told PTI on Sunday: "EOS-06 (Oceansat-3) plus eight nano satellites (BhutanSat, 'Anand' from Pixxel, Thybolt two numbers from Dhruva Space, and Astrocast - four numbers from Spaceflight USA).

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