Aryabhatta Satellite Aryabhata was India’s first satellite,named after the astronomer.It was launched on 19 April 1975 from Kapustin Yar, a Soviet rocket launch and development site in Astrakhan Oblast using a Kosmos-3M launch vehicle. It was built by ISRO, and launched by the Soviet Union as a part of the Soviet Interkosmos programme.Presenting a First day cover of the stamp released by India 🇮🇳 (1975) and a banknote of released by India (1976) commemorating the satellite.

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• Aryabhatta Satellite Aryabhata was India’s first satellite,named after the astronomer.It was launched on 19 April 1975 from Kapustin Yar, a Soviet rocket launch and development site in Astrakhan Oblast using a Kosmos-3M launch vehicle. It was built by ISRO, and launched by the Soviet Union as a part of the Soviet Interkosmos programme.Presenting a First day cover of the stamp released by India 🇮🇳 (1975) and a banknote of released by India (1976) commemorating the satellite.