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ROCKET LIFTING

Srikrishna Chandrasekaran

On November 21 1963, that a small rocket took off from Thumba on the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram, announcing the birth of the modern space age in India. The sleepy palm-fringed village soon came to be known as Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launch Station (TERLS) and later became Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC).

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ROCKET LIFTING. Srikrishna Chandrasekaran. Illustrations: Sangamithran Raja, Srikrishna Chandrasekaran. Publisher: StoryWeaver Community. Originally published on StoryWeaver. Read the original for full book-specific credits and licence.

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