India Launches World Record 10 Satellites!

Today, April 28th 2008, India’s 230 tonne Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C9) successfully placed ten satellites, including the country’s remote sensing satellite, into orbit in a single mission, thus setting up a world record!

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The ten pack launch of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) saw the 230-tonne Polar Satellite launch Vehicle (PSLV-C9) carry the heaviest luggage–824 kgs–and put into orbit an Indian Mini Satellite and eight foreign nano satellites besides the Cartosat-2A remote sensing satellite.

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This is surely a Proud Moment for every Indian!

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