ISRO signed its 100th technology transfer agreement with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to enable independent production of Small Satellite Launch Vehicles (SSLVs).

A 3-stage, cost-effective launch vehicle designed for deploying small satellites.

Size: About 2 meters wide and 34 meters tall – roughly the height of an 11-storey building.

Weight: Around 120 tonnes at liftoff.

Payload Capacity: Can carry up to 500 kg of satellites into a 500 km orbit – suitable for small satellites.

Date: Current Affairs - 9/15/2025
Category: MoU & Aggrement

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