ISRO's Ambitious Launch Plans: A Leap Toward the Stars
ISRO plans to launch two satellites, the CMS-03 and BlueBird, by the end of the year with the heavy-lift rocket LVM-3. Chairman V Narayanan highlighted upcoming missions such as Gaganyaan, Chandrayaan-4, and Bharatiya Antariksh Station. Despite setbacks, ISRO anticipates major advancements soon.
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced plans to ramp up its satellite launch program with the deployment of CMS-03 and BlueBird satellites by year-end using its flagship heavy-lift rocket, LVM-3, according to Chairman V Narayanan.
Narayanan detailed future missions, including the first human spaceflight mission under the Gaganyaan project, which is nearly complete. Meanwhile, the Chandrayaan-4 lunar mission is in the design phase, aiming to bring lunar samples back to Earth. Plans for India's space station, dubbed Bharatiya Antariksh Station, are underway for a 2035 launch.
ISRO continues to forge ahead despite technical setbacks with satellites like NVS-02, working towards expanding India's satellite network exponentially by 2027, reinforcing its commitment to substantial growth in the space sector.
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