Indian launch vehicle LVM 3-M3 launches British OneWeb satellites – 36 objects will be connected to new network, reports TASS.
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) states that this took place from a spaceport on the island of Sriharikota in southeast India. The contract signed between OneWeb and IRSO provides for the launch of OneWeb LEO broadband satellites on Indian launch vehicles.
Previously, two experts from the Indian Space Research Corporation (ISRO) studied Space debris that fell on a rural area near the city of Sindevahi in central India on April 2.
They concluded that it was the wreckage of the Chinese Changzheng rocket (translated as “Long March”). It was reported that the diameter of the metal ring found was 2-3 m, its weight was over 40 kg, and the height of the cylindrical object was about half a meter.