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India launches indigenous space ShuttleRLV-TD

India Blooms News Service | | May 23, 2016, at 01:42 pm

Sriharikota, May 23 (IBNS): India's first ever indigenous space satellite launch vehicle - Re-usable Launch Vehicle - Technology Demonstrator (RLV-TD) - was launched from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh on Monday, reports said.

It was launched at 7 am.

The RLV-TD is 6.5 meter long.

It weighs around 1.75 tons.

The RLV-TD was designed and built by Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro). The cost of the project was Rs. 95 crore.

#India # ShuttleRLV-TD # Space Shuttle # India Space Shuttle

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