{"id":22279,"date":"2017-02-15T11:26:45","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T11:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=22279"},"modified":"2017-02-15T11:26:45","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T11:26:45","slug":"india-launches-record-104-satellites-one-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/india-launches-record-104-satellites-one-go.html","title":{"rendered":"India launches record 104 satellites at one go"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>India launches record 104 satellites at one go<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>India launches record 104 satellites at one go:-<\/strong> India successfully launched 104 satellites in a single mission on Wednesday, setting what its space agency says is a world record of launching the most satellites at one go.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Of the 104, 101 are foreign satellites to serve international customers as the South Asian nation seeks a bigger share of the $300 billion global space industry.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">&quot;This is a great moment for each and everyone of us. Today we have created history,&quot; said project director B. Jayakumar.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted his congratulations on the launch conducted by the state-run Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) that went off smoothly and was carried live on national TV news channels.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">&quot;This remarkable feat by ISRO is yet another proud moment for our space scientific community and the nation,&quot; he said. &quot;India salutes our scientists.&quot;<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Modi is bullish on India&#39;s space programme and has repeatedly praised the efforts of scientists who three years ago pulled off a low-cost mission to send a probe to orbit Mars that succeeded at the first attempt.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">ISRO&#39;s low prices attracted international customers to launch 75 satellites last year from Sriharikota in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">The launch of PSLV-C37 in a single payload, including the Cartosat-2 series and 103 co-passenger satellites, together weighed over 650 kg (1,433 lb)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Out of 101 nano satellites, 96 were from the United States and one each from Israel, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:8px;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Source:- <\/span><\/span>http:\/\/in.reuters.com\/article\/space-launch-satellites-india-idINKBN15U0E2<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/india-launches-record-104-satellites-one-go.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India launches record 104 satellites at one go India launches record 104 satellites at one go:- India successfully launched 104 satellites in a single mission on Wednesday, setting what its space agency says is a world record of launching the most satellites at one go. 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