ISRO Launched EMISAT having Intelligence and 28 other Nano Satellites

It is a proud moment for the Country that today ISRO successfully launched the intellegent satellite EMISAT and 28 numbers of international customer satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR in Sriharikota by using India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C45). EMISAT is a satellite weighing about 436 kg and it is intended for electromagnetic spectrum measurement. Again the 28 international customer satellites are from four countries, namely, Lithuania (2), Spain (1), Switzerland (1) and USA (24) were launched as part of commercial arrangement of the mission. This EMISAT is a new variant of electronic intelligent satellite for Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO). Actually EMISAT stands for Electromagnetic Spectrum Measurement and it is based on the famous Israeli Spy Satellite called SARAL means Satellite with Argos and ALtika. This satellite will serve the country as a revolving spy in the space for detecting and gathering electronic intelligence from enemy radars across the borders.  This four stage PSLV was today launched at 9.27 am and a new type of fourth variant of the launcher, known as QL was used for this mission.