Data will be generated by SCATSAT-1 which was launched on Monday
The satellite was launched on Monday morning from Satish Dhawan Space Centre located at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh
This is the first PSLV mission to have payloads for multiple orbits
ISRO has launched 79 satellites for 21 countries
Now the space organisation is focusing on upcoming launches, including that of the GSLV Mark III
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SCATSAT-1, five foreign satellites and two satellites from Indian academic institutes on board
Chairman A S Kiran Kumar said they will try to reduce impact of the eclipse duration the satellite is going to encounter
Co-passenger satellites are from the US, Canada and Algeria besides from Indian Universities
As satellites built by students begin to dot the skies at seamless intervals, India's dreams of exploring the final frontier are now cradled in colleges
But India's space agency still has a long way to go
Global analysts say a successful launch of operational GSLV Mk-II rocket will reduce dependency for Isro on foreign launchers
President said this launch has demonstrated, yet again, India's increasing space capabilities
The launch was delayed for 40 minutes due to a delay in fuelling the rocket's third stage
The GSLV-F05 flight carrying the weather satellite is scheduled to be launched on September 8
INSAT-3DR will provide a variety of meteorological services to the country
Isro has received more than 40 responses to a proposal to partner with private firms to jointly build a satellite and eventually transfer satellite-making technology
The sudden demand for space-based tools and solutions is pushing Isro to expand its operations significantly
The agency is now looking at making one launch every month to inject more satellites into space
Launch may take place in another six to seven months and the satellites will be nano in nature from foreign countries