AstronautAtlas
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AstronautAtlas
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Space programs and missions · A guided course
Strap-on stages, difficult handoffs and a route to space science
Explore ASLV’s launch architecture, the first-flight ignition investigation, four developmental flights and the SROSS experiments that connected orbital access to gamma-ray and plasma science.
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ISRO’s SROSS-C2 image shows the satellite’s ground configuration. Its ASLV-D4 launch took place in May 1994; the image is not an in-orbit observation or a later image of its science results. The source does not state the photo date or identify a flight-article serial number. Credit: DOS/ISRO. Complete published frame retained; display copies resized and compressed only.
DOS/ISRO · Image source · DOS/ISRO reproduction policyYour place in the bigger picture
Build on familiar ideas, then choose a direction to explore next. Every course remains open.
From experimental flights to distinct launch families
The experimental flights that built an orbital-launch capability
India’s ASLV program
Strap-on stages, difficult handoffs and a route to space science
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