India to Test-fly Heaviest Rocket, Crew Module Dec 18

SOURCE : IANS India will test-fly its heaviest and upgraded rocket – the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-Mark III) – Dec 18, space agency ISRO said Friday. According to a tweet by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the 630-tonne rocket will be powered by liquid and solid fuel engines while the cryogenic stage/engine will […]



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