India’s first ever indigenously manufactured spacecraft was successfully tested today.
The Reusable Launch Vehicle Technology Demonstrator (RLV-TD) was launched atop a small solid-fueled rocket earlier this morning by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). At an altitude of 65km the RLV-TD was released from the rocket, where it began a hypersonic glide through the upper atmosphere. During this hypersonic glide phase, the vehicle tested re-entry…
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