India launches record-breaking 104 satellites from single rocket
by Michael Safi in Delhi from on (#2CR7W)
Indian PM Narendra Modi hails 'exceptional achievement' that overtakes Russian record of 37 in single launch
India's space agency has announced the successful launch of a record-breaking 104 nano satellites into orbit, all onboard a single rocket.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) said the milestone launch, from the Sriharikota space centre in the country's south, overtook the 2014 Russian record of 37 satellites in a single launch.
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