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ISRO hits century of missions, pads up for next 100 in 5 years
The New Indian Express Hyderabad
|January 30, 2025
THE Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has marked another significant chapter in its storied history with the successful launch of its 100th mission from Sriharikota on Wednesday morning and set its sights on crossing the next 100 launches in half a decade.
The NVS-02, part of the Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) system, was precisely placed into the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) by the GSLV-F15 rocket.
This mission not only signifies a numerical milestone but also marks the first launch under the leadership of the newly appointed ISRO Chairman, V Narayanan, who took office on January 16, 2025.
This story is from the January 30, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Hyderabad.
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