ISRO Signed 6 Agreements With 4 Nations To Launch Foreign Satellites During 2021-23: Centre
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About 132 million Euros would be earned through launching of these foreign satellites on a commercial basis, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday said that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has signed six agreements with four countries for launching foreign satellites during 2021-2023.
In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Mr Singh informed that about 132 million Euros would be earned through launching of these foreign satellites on a commercial basis.
"ISRO through its commercial arm, New Space India Limited (NSIL), a Government of India company under Department of Space (DOS), has been launching satellites belonging to other countries on-board Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), on a commercial basis," Singh said.
He further said that the NSIL as on date has signed six Launch Service Agreements with customers from four countries for launching foreign satellites into space on-board PSLV during 2021-2023.