KANPUR: It was a historic moment for the students and teachers at IIT-Kanpur when Jugnu, a nano-satellite, was successfully launched into space from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on Wednesday. The satellite has been developed by IIT-Kanpur students under the guidance of professor N S Vyas of mechanical engineering department.
At 11 am, ISRO scientists and the team which prepared Jugnu erupted in joy as the satellite was launched.
They started congratulating each other the moment Jugnu got separated from PSLV C-18 launch vehicle at 11.26 am and entered the space.
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