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Mumbai startup to become first Indian private firm with satellite in India

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Recently, Elon Musk-led US space agency SpaceX launched India’s first privately built satellite. The name of the satellite is Exceed Sat-1 made a Mumbai startup. It was launched along with 63 other satellites from 17 countries. After being repeatedly postponed for 10 days due to technical and weather reasons, SpaceX’s Falcon-9 rocket took off at 12:10 am on Tuesday from the Vandenberg air force base in California. Over 43 minutes after the launch, the Falcon 9 rocket placed Exceed Sat-1 into the polar orbit. With this launch, Mumbai based…

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HysIS specs: Guardian in the sky against all mines and bad crop

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More than 3,700 people including military personnel have died stepping on landmines in India in the past 17 years. But the fear of a mine shall no longer pose a threat to the country. Our guardian in the sky, the HysIS satellite will ensure that. India’s new earth observation satellite HysIS (Hyperspectral Imaging Satellite) was launched a PSLV. It will do the job of mine mapping without any risk to human or animal life. All of this will happen from an altitude of more than 600 km in…

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Chandrayaan-2 Launch Delayed – Race to the Moon – India vs. Israel

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The much anticipated Chandrayaan-2 mission which was scheduled for October, this year, has been postponed. The new launch schedule has stated that the mission will commence in December, according to ISRO. The mission was originally scheduled for April 23 this year. It is the second time that this launch has been postponed. Moreover, Israel has also joined the game. They are planning to launch a moon mission in December. It will be a race between Tel Aviv and New Delhi. It will be for the honour of the fourth position…

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