26/03/2023 01:15 PM | Click to read full article
ISRO’s heaviest payload rocket, LVM3 carrying 36 OneWeb satellites onboard took off from the second launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. The 43.5 metre tall vehicle weighs 643 tonne. This is the second mission for Network Access Associates Limited, UK, under a commercial agreement with NewSpace India Limited to launch 72 satellites to Low-Earth Orbits. The first set of 36 satellites was launched in LVM3-M2/OneWeb India-1 mission on October 23, 2022.
