{"id":205496,"date":"2022-11-24T01:19:17","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T19:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=205496"},"modified":"2022-11-24T01:19:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T19:49:17","slug":"isro-conducts-200th-consecutive-successful-launch-of-rh200-sounding-rocket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/11\/24\/isro-conducts-200th-consecutive-successful-launch-of-rh200-sounding-rocket\/","title":{"rendered":"ISRO conducts 200th consecutive  successful launch of RH200 sounding rocket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bengaluru, 23 Nov: RH200, the versatile sounding rocket of ISRO, on Wednesday registered its 200th consecutive successful launch from the shores of Thumba, Thiruva-nanthapuram.<br \/>\nThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) termed it a &#8220;historic moment&#8221;. It was witnessed by former President Ram Nath Kovind and ISRO chairman S Somanath, among others.<br \/>\nThe successful flight of RH200 took off from the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS).<br \/>\n&#8220;Indian sounding rockets are used as privileged tools for the scientific community for carrying out experiments on meteorology, astronomy and similar branches of space physics,&#8221; an ISRO statement said.<br \/>\nCampaigns such as Equatorial ElectroJet (EEJ), Leonid Meteor Shower (LMS), Indian Middle Atmosphere Programme (IMAP), Monsoon Experiment (MONEX), Middle Atmosphere Dynamics (MIDAS), and Sooryagrahan-2010 have been conducted using the sounding rocket platform for scientific exploration of the Earth&#8217;s atmosphere, it said.<br \/>\nThe Rohini Sounding Rocket (RSR) series have been the forerunners for ISRO&#8217;s heavier and more complex launch vehicles, with a continued usage even today for atmospheric and meteorological studies, the national space agency headquartered here said.<br \/>\n&#8220;The 200th consecutive successful flight stands testimony to the commitment of Indian rocket scientists towards unmatched reliability demonstrated over the years,&#8221; it was stated. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru, 23 Nov: RH200, the versatile sounding rocket of ISRO, on Wednesday registered its 200th consecutive successful launch from the shores of Thumba, Thiruva-nanthapuram. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) termed it a &#8220;historic moment&#8221;. It was witnessed by former President Ram Nath Kovind and ISRO chairman S Somanath, among others. The successful flight of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-205496","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-national"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}