PSLV-QL launches EMISAT and 28 nanosatellites

For ISRO’s PSLV-C45 mission, a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in “QL” configuration launched EMISAT (436 kg) and 28 nano satellites (220kg) from the Second Launch Pad (SLP) of Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota, on 1 April 2019, at 03:57 UTC (09:30 IST). PSLV-C45 is the first mission of PSLV-QL, a new variant of PSLV with 4 XL strap-on boosters. Credit: Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) #PSLVC45 #PSLVQL