Article 2CR6K India’s record-breaking 104-satellite rocket blasts off – video

India’s record-breaking 104-satellite rocket blasts off – video

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India breaks a new record launching 104 satellites into orbit on a single rocket. It is the most number of satellites to be launched by a country in a single mission. Russia previously held the record launching 37 in 2014. The satellites were taken into orbit aboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle which took off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in India's eastern Andhra Pradesh region

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