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ISRO To Launch Defence Satellite In March For DRDO

“It is a special mission for us. We will be using a PSLV rocket with four strap-on motors. Further, for the first time we will be trying to orbit the rocket at three different altitudes,” K. Sivan, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) told IANS. “The main passenger for the PSLV rocket will be the defence intelligence satellite Emisat belonging to Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).