Guest guest Posted April 26, 2001 Report Share Posted April 26, 2001 INDIA'S SPACE ODYSSEY 1975: First Indian satellite Aryabhatta launched. 1979: Bhaskara I remote sensing satellite launched. SLV 3 E-1 First satellite launcher fails. 1980: SLV3 E-2 launch successful. Bhaskara II launched. 1981: First communication satellite Apple tested. 1982: INSAT !A bought from US. Fails. 1983: INSAT !B bought from US. Succeeds. 1986: INSAT 1C bought from US. Succeeds partially. ASLV D2 fails. IRS 1A launch successful. 1987: ASLV D1 launcher fails 1990: INSAT 1D bought from US launched. Successful. 1991: IRS1B goes successful. 1992: ASLV D2 works. Indian built INSAT 2A launch succeeds. 1993: PSLV-D1, IRS-1E and INSAT2B succeed. 1994: PSLV-D2 and IRS-P2 succeed. 1995: IRS-1C and INSAT-2C succeed. 1996: PSLV-D3 and IRS-P3 succeed. 1997: IRS-1D, INSAT-2D and PSLV-C1 succeed. 1999: PSLV-C2, IRS-P4 and INSAT-2E succeed. 2000: INSAT-3B succeeds. 2001: GSLV-D1 succeeds. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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