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SHAR: the Indian launch base

ESApod, audio and video from space by ESA Web Portal Staff

Oct 21, 200800:04:47Science & Medicine

On the island of Sriharikota, 150 kilometres north of Chennai, India has based its launch centre SHAR, the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, named after the research scientist and former president of the ISRO, the Indian Space...

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