Isro's Antrix Says Nearly 30 Satellite Launch Orders in the Pipeline

Emerging as a global competitive provider for satellite launches, Isro's commercial arm Antrix Corporation has almost 30 orders at hand from different countries for satellite launches which are scheduled to be completed in next two to three years. Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) Chairman A S Kiran Kumar said tonight that the organisation is working on increasing its capabilities on critical technologies. "We have (orders of) almost 30 odd satellites from about 7-8 countries. We have to put them into orbit in next two-three years and we are working on it," he said in Jaipur. More

(Source: NDTV - Dec 19)