Isro's upgraded rocket hoists a 4,400 kg communications beast into orbit
New Tamil Nadu facility will treble payload capacity for sun-synchronous orbits by 2026-27
The satellite mission was fully funded by NewsSpace India.
He will succeed Dr K Sivan, who completes his extended tenure on 14 January.
NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organisation is working towards putting into orbit an indigenous communication satellite GSAT-19, weighing 3.3 tonne and carrying Ka/Ku band payloads....