In Photos: Indian Rocket Launches 31 Satellites to Earth Orbit

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On the Move

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Transportation of the PSLV's first-stage nozzle end segment.

HysIS in the Clean Room

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The 840-lb. (380 kilograms) Earth-observation satellite HysIS, the primary payload on the Nov. 28, 2018 launch. HysIS' 30 fellow travelers were all much smaller satellites

HysIS in Testing

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HysIS during a prelaunch test.

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