ISRO to launch India's 1st imaging satellite with GSLV-F17 rocket
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ISRO is all set to launch India's first imaging satellite into geosynchronous orbit with its GSLV-F17 rocket.
The countdown began at 11:30pm on Wednesday, and the big moment happens at 2:55am on September 4 from Sriharikota, about 135km from Chennai.
This marks the 19th flight for the GSLV series.
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It's the first time India will have an imaging satellite in geosynchronous orbit.
This launch highlights how far ISRO has come in making space exploration more advanced and accessible.