ISRO Sounding Rocket RH-560 Launched | Sounding Rocket India

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<span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: black; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO launched </span><span style="color: black; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">the sounding rocket RH-560 on Friday. </span><span style="color: black; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">It studies attitudinal variations in the neutral winds and plasma dynamics. </span><span style="color: black; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">It was launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota Range. </span><span style="color: black; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">Sounding rockets are one or two-stage solid propellant rockets. </span><span style="color: black; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">They probe the upper atmospheric regions and are used for space research. </span><span style="color: black; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">They are affordable platforms to test or prove prototypes of new components or subsystems for launch vehicles and satellites. </span><span style="color: black; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">ISRO started launching indigenously made sounding rockets from 1965. </span><span style="color: black; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;">ISRO today masters in solid propellant technology.</span></p>