India Set for Unmanned ISRO Space Mission in December 2022

The start of the two unmanned space mission as part of Republic of india's human infinite mission will happen in December 2019, said a top official of Indian space agency.

Speaking to reporters mail successful launch of communication satellite GSAT-29 K.Sivan, Chairman, Indian Infinite Enquiry Organisation (ISRO) said at that place will be ii unmanned missions before the actual human being space mission in 2022.

"The first of the two unmanned mission will be in December 2019. Efforts are beingness taken to get the GSLV-Mk Three (Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle) human rated," Sivan said.

India Set for Unmanned Space Mission in December 2019

Co-ordinate to P. Kunhikrishnan, Director, UR Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), the Orbiter (equipment that orbits the moon), Lander (which is dropped on to the moon's surface) and Rover (which motors on the moon'south surface to conduct experiments) to be carried past Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft are under various stages of development.

He said the moon lander is completing qualification tests. Sivan said the Chandrayaan-ii spacecraft volition be transported to the moon by a GSLV-Mk III rocket in January 2019.

The ISRO Chairman said the infinite agency is working to realise 10 missions before Jan 2019.

India's heavy-lift rocket Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-Mk III) put communication satellite GSAT-29 into orbit on Wednesday.

The rocket will carry GSAT-29 weighing iii,423 kg (simply over 3.iv tonnes) and sling it into Geo Transfer Orbit (GTO) just over 16 minutes into its flight. The satellite will and so exist lifted to the concluding Geo Stationary Orbit (GSO) at a peak of 36,000 km from the earth.

With a design life of ten years, the GSAT-29 satellite carries Ka/Ku-band high-throughput communication transponders intended to meet the communication requirements of users including those in remote areas.

With Inputs from IANS