India's Unprecedented Precision: NISAR Satellite's Stellar Journey

ISRO Chairman V Narayanan heralded the successful launch of the NISAR satellite as among the world's most precise. The collaboration with NASA saw the satellite deployed via the indigenously developed GSLV Mark vehicle, marking a major achievement for Indian space endeavors.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Thiruvananthapuram | Updated: 01-08-2025 09:05 IST | Created: 01-08-2025 09:05 IST
India's Unprecedented Precision: NISAR Satellite's Stellar Journey
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ISRO Chairman V Narayanan has praised the successful deployment of the NISAR satellite as one of the most precise in the global arena. This achievement was made possible through the collaborative effort with NASA and was executed using India's own GSLV Mark vehicle.

Speaking to reporters following the launch, Narayanan emphasized the significance of the event, detailing how the five-stage rocket flawlessly completed its mission, placing the satellite into orbit with an impressive accuracy of just a two to three-kilometer margin.

The launch not only marks a milestone for India's space program but also showcases the country's technological prowess in developing and deploying sophisticated satellites, with the NISAR mission being a joint endeavor by India and the United States.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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