- On March 25, 2023, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) successfully launched the OneWeb India-2 mission, a significant achievement in space connectivity.
- The mission’s primary objective was to deploy 36 satellites into a 450 km circular orbit with an inclination of 87.4 degrees, which was accomplished using the LVM3 rocket. In this article, we will delve into the details of this mission and OneWeb’s ultimate goal.
- The OneWeb India-2 mission utilized the LVM3 (Launch Vehicle Mark 3) rocket, which is India’s largest rocket to date.
- The total weight of the payload carried by LVM3 was 5,805 kg, which included the 36 OneWeb satellites.
- The satellites were designed to provide high-speed, low-latency broadband connectivity to governments, businesses, and communities worldwide.
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