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ISRO Successfully Launches GSLV-F17 Rocket
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F17) rocket. The rocket is 51.7 meters tall and has a liftoff mass of approximately 420.5 tonnes. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the launch as a "proud moment for the nation."
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- Centre (2): DNA (Daily News & Analysis), NDTV