Isro to use mini-launcher SSLV to launch earth observation satellite-08 on I-Day – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Isro will use its newly-developed small satellite launch vehicle, SSLV-D3, to launch Earth Observation Satellite-8 (EOS-8) on Aug 15.“SSLV’s third and final flight will launch EOS-08 microsatellite on Aug 15, 2024, at 09:17 IST from Sriharikota. It completes the SSLV development project and enables operational missions by Indian industry and NSIL,” Isro posted…

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SpinLaunch revolutionises satellite launch with kinetic energy technology – Times of India

NEW DELHI: SpinLaunch is revolutionising satellite launches by utilising a massive rotating arm that harnesses kinetic energy to propel 440-pound satellites into low Earth orbit without the need for rocket fuel. The company has already conducted successful tests, with founder and CEO Jonathan Yaney saying, “This is not a rocket, and clearly our ability to…

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Isro achieves breakthrough with lightweight carbon-carbon rocket engine nozzle | India News – Times of India

BENGALURU: In what it describes as a significant advancement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) Tuesday said it has successfully developed a lightweight Carbon-Carbon (C-C) nozzle for rocket engines, marking a breakthrough in rocket engine technology.This innovation, accomplished by the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), promises to enhance the vital parameters of rocket engines, including…

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