Bengaluru, RH200, the versatile sounding rocket of ISRO, registered its two hundredth consecutive profitable launch from the shores of Thumba, Thiruvananthapuram. The Indian Area Analysis Organisation (ISRO) termed it a “historic second”. It was witnessed by former President Ram Nath Kovind and ISRO chairman S Somanath, amongst others.
The profitable flight of RH200 took off from the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS).
“Indian sounding rockets are used as privileged instruments for the scientific group for finishing up experiments on meteorology, astronomy and related branches of house physics,” an ISRO assertion mentioned.
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Campaigns equivalent to Equatorial ElectroJet (EEJ), Leonid Meteor Shower (LMS), Indian Center Ambiance Programme (IMAP), Monsoon Experiment (MONEX), Middle Atmosphere Dynamics (MIDAS), and Sooryagrahan-2010 have been carried out utilizing the sounding rocket platform for scientific exploration of the Earth’s environment, it mentioned.
The Rohini Sounding Rocket (RSR) collection have been the forerunners for ISRO’s heavier and extra advanced launch autos, with a continued utilization even as we speak for atmospheric and meteorological research, the nationwide house company headquartered right here mentioned.
“The two hundredth consecutive profitable flight stands testimony to the dedication of Indian rocket scientists in the direction of unmatched reliability demonstrated through the years,” it was acknowledged.
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