The Indian Area Analysis Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday efficiently launched NISAR (NASA-ISRO Artificial Aperture Radar), a complicated Earth statement satellite tv for pc developed in collaboration with the American house company NASA, from Sriharikota.

The mission, over a decade within the making with a joint funding of greater than USD 1.5 billion, was launched as we speak at 17:40 IST from the Satish Dhawan Area Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.