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Research Paper | Aerospace Engineering | Volume 7 Issue 11, November 2018 | Pages: 17 - 21 | India
Research on PSLV-C37 Launcher by ISRO
Abstract: This research is on PSLV-C37 which was the 39th mission of the Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) program and its 16th mission in the XL configuration. PSLV-C37 successfully carried and deployed a record 104 satellites in sun-synchronous orbits. Launched on 15 February 2017 by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, it broke the earlier record of launching 37 satellites by a Russian Dnepr rocket on 19 June 2014. According to ISRO, the 101 international satellites were launched as part of a commercial arrangement between several firms and its commercial arm Antrix Corporation Limited, run under the auspices of the Indian Government's Department of Space.
Keywords: ISRO, PSLV, Launcher, Satellite, earth-mapping, space record, space technology
How to Cite?: Aisha Nazeer, "Research on PSLV-C37 Launcher by ISRO", Volume 7 Issue 11, November 2018, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 17-21, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART20192415, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART20192415