India today effectively dispatched the principal innovation demonstrator of indigenously made Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV), fit for propelling satellites into space around earth and after that re-enter the air, from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
"Mission achieved effectively," an Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) representative told PTI not long after RLV-TD HEX-01 was flight tried with the take off at 7 am.
This is the first run through ISRO has dispatched a winged flight vehicle, which skimmed back onto a virtual runway in the Bay of Bengal, nearly 500 kilometers from the coast.
Known as hypersonic flight test, it was around 10 minutes mission from liftoff to splashdown.
The RLV-TD is a downsized model of the reusable dispatch vehicle.
RLV, being named as Indias own space transport, is the consistent answer for accomplish minimal effort, solid and on-interest space access, as indicated by ISRO researchers.
RLV-TD is a progression of innovation showing missions that have been considered as an initial move towards understanding a Two Stage To Orbit (TSTO) completely re-usable vehicle, ISRO said.
It has been arranged to go about as a flying testbed to assess different advancements, including hypersonic flight, self-governing landing, controlled voyage flight and hypersonic flight utilizing air-breathing impetus, it said.
The 6.5 meter long plane like structure weighing 1.75 tons was lifted into the environment on a unique rocket promoter.
The RLV-TD is depicted as "an extremely preparatory stride" in the advancement of a reusable rocket, whose last form is required to take in 10 to 15 years.
"Mission achieved effectively," an Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) representative told PTI not long after RLV-TD HEX-01 was flight tried with the take off at 7 am.
This is the first run through ISRO has dispatched a winged flight vehicle, which skimmed back onto a virtual runway in the Bay of Bengal, nearly 500 kilometers from the coast.
Known as hypersonic flight test, it was around 10 minutes mission from liftoff to splashdown.
The RLV-TD is a downsized model of the reusable dispatch vehicle.
RLV, being named as Indias own space transport, is the consistent answer for accomplish minimal effort, solid and on-interest space access, as indicated by ISRO researchers.
RLV-TD is a progression of innovation showing missions that have been considered as an initial move towards understanding a Two Stage To Orbit (TSTO) completely re-usable vehicle, ISRO said.
It has been arranged to go about as a flying testbed to assess different advancements, including hypersonic flight, self-governing landing, controlled voyage flight and hypersonic flight utilizing air-breathing impetus, it said.
The 6.5 meter long plane like structure weighing 1.75 tons was lifted into the environment on a unique rocket promoter.
The RLV-TD is depicted as "an extremely preparatory stride" in the advancement of a reusable rocket, whose last form is required to take in 10 to 15 years.
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