![The Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C45) launches India's Electromagnetic Spectrum Measurement satellite 'EMISAT' -- along with 28 satellites from other countries including Lithuania, Spain, Switzerland and the US -- at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, in Andhra Pradesh state, on April 1, 2019. / AFP / ARUN SANKAR](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TVTV3XQN2J7JOPE6Z6CXVXEHTY.jpg?smart=true&auth=5f851094f20317ed93686beba5c5f8710a51dbe568a031938ee2d3aace11021e&width=400&height=225)
ISRO Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle lifts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh. AFP
ISRO Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle lifts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh. AFP
Indian rocket puts 29 satellites in space
Domestic satellite plus 24 from the US, two from Lithuania and one each from Spain and Switzerland positioned in three orbits in Monday's launch
The National
01 April, 2019