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A Glimpse Into the Future of India’s Commercial Spaceflight

By Photo of Kendall Russell
Crowd watches ISRO's PSLV-C37 launch.
Crowd watches ISRO's PSLV-C37 launch. Photo: ISRO.

India’s space industry has had a banner year, with the Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) bringing its number of total successful launches to 39. For ISRO to continue to grow as a commercial operator, the next steps seem to be pivoting focus to the smallsat market, as well as involving more industry hands to help manufacture PSLV.

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