Video ISRO's PSLV C-16 launched successfully

India, on Wednesday successfully launched the advanced earth observation satellite Resourcesat-2, a move aimed at beefing up its remote sensing capability, and two smaller satellites on the PSLV

ISRO has launched PSLV C16 Successfully

India has launched PSLV C16  Successfully today.

ISRO  has announced as "PSLV-C16 successfully launches RESOURCESAT-2, YOUTHSAT & X-SAT"

It is the 17th successful launch of the PSLV.

This Success  is very important for the ISRO as it was facing some difficulties recently.

• Last year saw the dramatic back-to-back failures of two of the larger rockets, the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, that plunged down into the Bay of Bengal
• Four ISRO made satellites failed one after the other.
• The organisation was singed by the S-band corruption scandal when the ISRO-Devas deal was annulled by the government.