Notwithstanding the limitations imposed by COVID-19, the Middle segment of the world's third-largest solid propellant rocket booster - 'S-200,' has been delivered ahead of schedule with Zero-Defects. The segment was produced at L&T's Powai Aerospace Manufacturing Facility meeting the enhanced quality and timeline requirements for
L&T is playing a vital role in powering ISRO's Human Space Flight Program (HSFP). A trusted partner of ISRO for almost five decades, L&T has been involved in the production of a range of hardware for every mission of ISRO, including the acclaimed Chandrayaan and Mangalyaan missions.
The critical booster segment, with a diameter of 3.2 meters, 8.5 meters in length and weighing 5.5 tons, was jointly flagged off in a virtual event by Dr. K Sivan,
Terming this maiden delivery as a magnificent Diwali gift to the nation, Dr K Sivan, Chairman, ISRO, complimented the ISRO and L&T teams and said, 'both the teams have relentlessly worked on realizing the flight hardware ahead of schedule while maintaining the highest quality standards required for a
We are confident that together with ISRO scientists, L&T engineers and technicians will fulfill aspirations of the Nation.'
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