Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao congratulates ISRO for successful launch of PSLV C47

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Wednesday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists for successfully launching PSLV C47.

The Chief Minister said that it is another triumph of brilliance and hard work of our scientists.

Earlier today, ISRO launched PSLV-C47 carrying Cartosat-3 and 13 nanosatellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.

Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) K. Sivan also remained present during the launch.

Following the launch, ISRO tweeted, "PSLV-C47 carrying Cartosat-3 and 13 USA nanosatellites lifts off from Sriharikota."

According to the space research organisation, the second stage performance of the launch was normal.

Cartosat-3 satellite is a third-generation agile advanced satellite having high-resolution imaging capability. Cartosat-3 satellite will be placed in an orbit of 509 kilometres at an inclination of 97.5 degrees.

(ANI)

Also Read: ISRO successfully launches CARTOSAT-3, 13 US nano satellites