‘India achieved it’: ISRO succeeds in landing Reusable Launch Vehicle
Author: Udita Singhal
Date: 03.04.23
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ISRO has successfully conducted an experiment that it said would propel the country forward in its goal to send reusable rockets into space
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The space agency conducted the ‘Reusable Launch Vehicle Autonomous Landing Mission
(RLV LEX)’
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It was conducted at the Aeronautical Test Range of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district
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According to ISRO, the RLV took off as the underslung load of a Chinook Helicopter of the Indian Air Force
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It was released for carrying out an autonomous landing on a runway after reaching an altitude of 4.6 km
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Such a technique has never been used before, as mentioned by ISRO
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