India's Space Milestone: ISRO's Successful PSLV-C60 Launch
Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu praised ISRO for the successful launch of the PSLV-C60 rocket. The mission, SpaDeX, aims to demonstrate India's space docking capability, marking a significant milestone in the country's space endeavors.
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In a monumental step for India's space exploration efforts, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched the PSLV-C60 rocket, carrying two spacecraft. The launch, part of the pioneering Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission, aims to showcase India's burgeoning capability in space docking.
The launch occurred at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, and has been hailed as a significant milestone by state leaders. Governor S Abdul Nazeer expressed his congratulations to the entire ISRO team for their commendable achievement, highlighting the mission's critical role in advancing India's orbital docking capabilities.
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu also lauded the mission as another milestone for ISRO, emphasizing its importance in paving the way for future human spaceflight and satellite servicing. The success of SpaDeX is indeed a feather in ISRO's cap, showcasing India's growing prowess in space technology.
(With inputs from agencies.)