India’s Advanced Weather #Satellite INSAT-3d Successfully - TopicsExpress



          

India’s Advanced Weather #Satellite INSAT-3d Successfully Launched [ 7/26/2013] #India’s #Weather Satellite INSAT-3D, carrying advanced weather monitoring payloads, was today launched successfully by Ariane-5 (VA214) launch vehicle from Kourou, French Guiana. According to a Press Release issued by the #Indian #Space #Research Organisation (#ISRO) ,after a smooth countdown lasting 11 hours and 30 minutes, the Ariane-5 launch vehicle lifted off right on schedule at the opening of the launch windowat 01:24 hours IST today. After a flight of 32 minutes and 48 seconds,INSAT-3D was placed in an elliptical #Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO),very close to the intended one.
Posted on: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 08:36:13 +0000

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