Monthly Archives: December 2024

Landmark Milestone As India’s Space Agency Launches European Proba-3 Mission; Here’s Why It’s A Big Deal

By Air Marshal Anil Khosla (R) India’s PSLV-C59 has successfully launched the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 mission. The mission consists of two satellites, the Coronagraph Spacecraft (CSC) and the Occulter Spacecraft (OSC), deployed into a highly elliptical orbit to demonstrate precision formation flying. This marks a significant milestone in …

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ISRO shares video of PSLV-C59/Proba-3 mission’s successful liftoff and satellite separation

ISRO successfully launched the PSLV-C59/Proba-3 mission, deploying two ESA satellites into orbit. The mission, a collaboration between ISRO, NSIL, and ESA, demonstrates precision formation-flying technology. The satellites will form a 150-meter solar coronagraph to study the Sun’s corona. This launch highlights India’s growing role in space innovation.

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