Spectacular footage of ISRO’s record PSLV launch and separation of satellites as seen by on board camera
NEW DELHI : The Indian Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released a spectacular selfie footage of its historic launch of 104 satellites captured by the onboard camera of PSLV-C-37 rocket.
ISRO’s selfie video shows the separation of all satellites, including India’s Cartosat-2 Series for earth observation, in space after being launched on PSLV-C36.Click HERE to watch the stunning footage released by ISRO.
The Indian space agency scripted history on Wednesday, February 15, 2017, by successfully launching a record set of 104 satellites from the spaceport of Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, in a single mission.
PSLV camera captures spectacular ‘selfie’ as ISRO’s rocket took off
Out of 104 satellites, 101 are from foreign countries – 96 belong to the US, five from international customers, including Israel, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Switzerland and United Arab Emirates.
Besides the 714 kg Cartosat-2 series satellite, two other Indian satellites are nano satellites INS-1A and INS-1B.The awesome footage has been tweeted by many users and shared on Facebook as well.
