ISRO Launched Sounding Rocket RH-560

  • ISRO recently launched a sounding rocket to study attitudinal variations in the neutral winds and plasma dynamics from Sriharikota spaceport.

Sounding Rockets

  • ISRO has developed a series of sounding rockets called Rohini series, important among them being RH-200, RH-300 and RH-560, number in the name indicating the diameter of the rocket in mm.
  • Sounding rockets are one or two stage solid propellant rockets used for probing the upper atmospheric regions and for space research
  • They also serve as easily affordable platforms to test or prove prototypes of new components or subsystems intended for use in launch vehicles and ....
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