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India Launches 10 Satellites In One Go

April 28, 2008

An Indian rocket has successfully launched 10 satellites as part of a single mission into orbit, setting a world record. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket blasted off on Monday morning from the Sriharikota space station in southern India and deployed the satellites into space within minutes. The launch marks a milestone for India's 45-year-old space programme.

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India's launch of ten satellites in one go is an all-time first
India's launch of ten satellites in one go is an all-time firstImage: AP