Tuesday, 29 September 2015

India launches first space observatory

SPACE SCOPES
India launches first space observatory
Bangalore, India (AFP) Sept 28, 2015 - India successfully launched Monday its first high-tech telescopes into space to study the stars, as New Delhi seeks to take another major step in its ambitious and low-cost space programme. A rocket carrying the 150-tonne mini space observatory called Astrosat, along with six foreign satellites, blasted off on schedule from India's main southern spaceport of Sriharikota. "About 20 minute ... more


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