ISRO Successfully Launches Third and Final Developmental Flight of SSLV-D3-EOS8 Mission From Andhra Pradesh (Watch Video)
The SSLV rocket was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The SSLV-D3-EOS-08 mission follows the second successful launch of the second test flight of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV-D2-EOS-07) in February 2023.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the third and final developmental flight of the SSLV-D3/EOS-08 mission. The SSLV rocket was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. After the launch, ISRO said that the third developmental flight of SSLV was successful. It also said that the SSLV-D3 rocket placed EOS-08 precisely into orbit. "This marks the successful completion of ISRO/DOS's SSLV Development Project," ISRO's tweet read. The SSLV-D3-EOS-08 mission follows the second successful launch of the second test flight of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV-D2-EOS-07) in February 2023. The space agency said that the primary objectives of the SSLV-D3-EOS-08 mission include designing and developing a microsatellite, creating payload instruments compatible with the microsatellite bus, and incorporating new technologies required for future operational satellites. SSLV Rocket Launch Today: Countdown Begins for ISRO’s Third and Final Developmental Flight SSLV-D3-EOS8 Mission.
ISRO Launches Final Developmental Flight of SSLV-D3/EOS-08 mission
#WATCH | ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) launches the third and final developmental flight of SSLV-D3/EOS-08 mission, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
(Video: ISRO/YouTube) pic.twitter.com/rV3tr9xj5F
— ANI (@ANI) August 16, 2024
SSLV Placed EOS Into the Orbit
SSLV-D3/EOS-08 Mission:
✅The third developmental flight of SSLV is successful. The SSLV-D3 🚀placed EOS-08 🛰️ precisely into the orbit.
🔹This marks the successful completion of ISRO/DOS's SSLV Development Project.
🔸 With technology transfer, the Indian industry and…
— ISRO (@isro) August 16, 2024
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