India's ISRO launches Brazilian satellite and 18 others; Covid-19 total now almost 11.1 million


Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launches the Amazonia-1 of Brazil’s optical earth observation satellite and 18 Co-passenger satellites from US and India onboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C51) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on Sunday (Feb 28, 2021). - AFP

NEW DELHI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua): India's space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday launched one Brazil satellite and 18 co-passenger satellites from its launching centre in south India's Andhra Pradesh state, confirmed an official statement.

The launching vehicle "PSLV-C51" carrying Brazil's primary satellite "Amazonia-1" and 18 other satellites took off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre located in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.

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