The Role of Isro’s PSLV-XL Rocket The PSLV-XL version of Isro’s workhorse rocket is a key enabler of this mission. With six solid rocket boosters carrying 12 tonnes of propellant each ...

larger PSLV-XL and the Core Alone variant without any strap-on motors. The choice of the rocket to be used for a mission depends on the weight of the satellite and the orbit where the satellite ...

ISRO achieved a historic milestone with its 100th mission, highlighting the reliability of the PSLV with 62 missions. The PSLV, dubbed the 'trusted workhorse,' has injected satellites into precise Low ...

A four-stage Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) XL rocket from the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) launched the satellites into space at the beginning of December. It was launched ...

and PSLV-XL. Its first flight, PSLV-D1, took place on September 20, 1993, although it ended in failure. However, the rocket quickly turned its fortunes around with its first successful launch in ...

The PSLV’s cost-per-launch, ranging between $18-28 million, is highly competitive. For smaller satellites requiring dedicated launches, PSLV offers a practical alternative to Falcon 9 ...

Code named PSLV-C44, for the first time in the world it will not only just launch a satellite but use the rocket as a platform for experiments in space. (ANI) The Indian Space Research ...

The launch will include 13 other nanosatellites from the US aboard the PSLV XL rocket. The Cartosat-3 satellite is an upgrade to India’s Cartosat-2 ‘eye in the sky’ satellites. India is all ...

Tonight at 10 pm, India will launch its SpaDeX mission using the PSLV-C60 rocket. This mission involves two 220 kg spacecraft performing complex in-space docking maneuvers in a 470 km orbit ...

On December 5, ESA’s Proba-3 mission, a collaboration of 14 nations and Canada, blasted off aboard India’s PSLV-XL rocket to showcase cutting-edge precision in satellite formation flying.

The satellites have been integrated into the payload fairing of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle. The Indian space agency is using the XL version of its workhorse rocket, which has proven time ...

PSLV-XL. The first launch of PSLV was PSLV-D1 launched on September 20, 1993. It was an unsuccessful attempt. However, the rocket made its first successful launch in October 1994 and later emerged ...