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Monday, November 19, 2007

ISRO Conducts Successful Test of Indigenously Developed Cryogenic Stage


The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a significant milestone through the successful test of indigenously developed Cryogenic Stage, to be employed as the upper stage of country's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV).

The test was conducted for its full flight duration of 720 seconds on November 15 at Liquid Propulsion test facility at Mahendragiri, in Tamil Nadu.

With this test, the indigenous Cryogenic Upper Stage has been fully qualified on the ground. The flight stage is getting ready for use in the next mission of GSLV (GSLV-D3) in It may be recalled that a ground test for 480 seconds of the complete stage was conducted on August 4.

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