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Isro's First Mission of 2021

  • The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) launched 19 satellites, including Brazil’s Amazonia-1, into space in what was the first lift-off of the year for the space agency.
  • The first launch of 2021 took place on the day (28 February, National Science Day) when Sir CV Raman announced his revolutionary discovery of the 'Raman effect' in 1928.
  • The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle or PSLV-C51 lifted off from the first launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR) and first injected into orbit primary payload Amazonia-1 about 17 minutes later. PSLV-C51 is the first dedicated commercial ....
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