New Delhi, March 22 (HS): Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) successfully landed ‘Pushpak’ aircraft in Chitradurga, Karnataka on Friday morning. #ISRO #PushpakLaunch
ISRO gave this information in its X-handle post. ‘Pushpak’ is an SUV-sized winged rocket. It is also being called ‘Indigenous Space Shuttle’. #ISROAchievement #SpaceTechnology
This is a reusable aircraft. It can be brought back to Earth and used again. #ReusableTechnology #SustainableSpace
ISRO said on the occasion that the RLVLEX-02 landing experiment marked a milestone in the field of reusable launch vehicle (RLV) technology. #RLVTechnology #MilestoneAchieved
The test was conducted at 7:10 am at the Aeronautical Test Range (ATR) in Chitradurga. ‘Pushpak’ was released from an Air Force helicopter Chunuk from a height of 4.5 kilometers. #AeronauticalTest #SuccessfulLanding
The mission was carried out by Vikram Sarabhai Space Center (VSSC) along with Liquid Propulsion Systems Center (LPSC) and ISRO Inertial Systems Unit (IISU). #ISROMission #CollaborativeEffort
ISRO chief S Somnath congratulated the team for the successful completion of this complex mission. #ISROChief #MissionSuccess
Dr S Unnikrishnan Nair, Director of VSSC, said this success is an important step towards future orbital re-entry missions. #VSSCDirector #SpaceExploration
The Pushpak Viman Mission team was guided by Sunil P, Program Director, Advanced Technology and Systems Programme, VSSC. #PushpakTeam #ProgramDirector
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