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[Nilgiri]

LVM3 full semi-cryo evolution:

They are going to call the ISRO version of RP-1 (Kerosene) as Isrosene it looks like.

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1951995696862658652

 

[Nilgiri]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1953515056135909619

 

[Nilgiri]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1953819172275990685

 

[Gessler]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1953819172275990685

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1953822866384073190

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1953827237805142068

 

[Nilgiri]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1954150232402354248

 

[Nilgiri]

I believe the previous largest launch mass by LVM3 was oneweb (to LEO) at 5.8 tons?

ISRO To Launch 6,500 Kg Communication Satellite Built By US

After marking a humble beginning in the Indian space programme with a tiny rocket supplied by the United States, ISRO would launch a 6,500 kg communication satellite built by the US in the next couple of months, V Narayanan said.

www.ndtv.com

 

[Nilgiri]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1956685169122808212

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1956965375947452758

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1957453583567483270

 

[Nilgiri]

Astrosat still going strong well after original planned mission of 5 years (2015-2020)

AstroSat - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

IIT Guwahati and ISRO uncover mysterious X-ray flickers from distant black hole

A multi-institutional team including IIT Guwahati, ISRO, and Haifa University has uncovered rapid X-ray flickering signals from the black hole GRS 1915+105 using AstroSat data. The study shows that these signals arise from changes in the black hole’s corona during bright phases.

www.indiatoday.in