ISRO on Thursday successfully launched its 46th flight of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C44) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The launch which took place at 11:37 pm is said to be unique as the world's lightest satellite, made by Indian students, was successfully lifted into the orbit, ISRO said last night.

When ISRO successfully lifted world lightest satellite into orbit: Top facts about unique PSLV-C44 launch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated scientists of ISRO for the launch of PSLV. He said India has become the first country to use the fourth stage of a space rocket as an orbital platform for microgravity experiments.

PM Modi lauds ISRO scientists for successful launch of PSLV-C44 mission

ISRO today successfully launched PSLV-C44 rocket injecting Microsat-R, an imaging satellite and Kalamsat, a communication satellite, into orbit. The rocket was ISRO's 46th flight of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C44) which took place at 11:37 pm(IST) on Thursday night from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.

ISRO successfully launches PSLV-C44 rocket carrying Kalamsat & MicrosatR satellites

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When ISRO successfully lifted world lightest satellite into orbit: Top facts about unique PSLV-C44 launch

PM Modi lauds ISRO scientists for successful launch of PSLV-C44 mission

ISRO successfully launches PSLV-C44 rocket carrying Kalamsat & MicrosatR satellites