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How India avoided probable disaster of PSLV-C21 space mission

As India basks in the glory of its 100th space mission, a closed group of space scientists are analysing a different, untold, success - of how they avoided a probable disaster of PSLV-C21 on Sunday morning.
There were at least six "considerably big" pieces of space debris that posed a danger to the satellites, had the rocket been launched at the designated time of 9.51am. By delaying the liftoff by two minutes, they evaded the debris
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Isro's PSLV-C21 creates historic landmark

India's space odyssey crossed a historic landmark when a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C21) put two foreign satellites in orbit on Sunday in the Indian Space Research Organisation's 100th mission.
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PSLV C-21 rocket lifts off successfully



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ISRO successfully launches PSLV-C21 & puts 2 foreign satellites in orbit

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The PSLV-C21 rocket with the SPOT6 and PROITERES satellites has successfully launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre 



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51 hour countdown for ISRO's 100th mission begins

The 51-hour countdown for India's landmark 100th space mission began today with ISRO's old warhorse PSLV rocket all set to soar into space on September 9 with two foreign satellites from the spaceport of Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
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