New Delhi, December 24 (IANS). The process of congratulating the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on the successful launch of LVM3-M6 continues from across the country. Vice President of India C.P. Apart from Radhakrishnan, many Union Ministers praised India’s success in the space sector.
A post from the official ‘X’ handle of the Vice President of India praised the successful launch of LVM3-M6 carrying the US spacecraft Blue Bird Block-2. Radhakrishnan wrote, “This historic mission, which has placed the heaviest satellite ever launched from Indian soil into low Earth orbit, demonstrates India’s leadership in space technology, strengthens our heavy-lift capability, and further cements our growing role in the global commercial launch market. This is a proud step towards a self-reliant India, with India reaching greater heights in space.”
Union Minister JP Naddi wrote on Twitter, “It is a proud moment for India as ISRO successfully launches LVM3-M6 mission, placing USA’s Blue Bird Block-2 spacecraft into its intended orbit. Launching the heaviest satellite ever from Indian soil shows India’s growing strength in heavy-lift launch capability. These achievements reflect PM Modi’s continued support and clear vision in strengthening ISRO and India’s space sector. Hearty congratulations to our scientists and engineers for taking ISRO to new heights of space excellence.”
Congratulating the ISRO team, Union Home Minister Amit Shah wrote, “The American spacecraft, Blue Bird Block-2, which was launched today to improve communications around the world, reflects the caliber of Indian scientists who have transformed India’s space prowess into commercial success, and fulfill PM Modi’s vision of making India a global destination for space technology.”
Foreign Minister S. Describing this achievement as a symbol of the success of self-reliant India, Jaishankar wrote, “Congratulations to Team ISRO on the successful launch of LVM3-M6 ‘Bahubali’, which placed the 6+ tonne Blue Bird Block-2 communication satellite in Low Earth Orbit. This launch of the heaviest payload ever from Indian soil shows the growing technological capability of India and the success of self-reliant India under the leadership of PM Modi.”
Describing it as a proud moment for India’s space ecosystem, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari wrote, “The successful LVM3-M6 mission, which successfully launched the heaviest satellite ever launched from Indian soil, USA’s Blue Bird Block-2, into its intended orbit, showcases India’s growing heavy-lift launch capabilities and strengthens our credibility in the global commercial launch market. Hearty congratulations to our ISRO scientists and engineers for this wonderful achievement.” Congratulations. This historic achievement reflects PM Modi’s vision of a self-reliant India and strengthens the foundation for future missions like Gaganyaan.”
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh described this as a proud achievement for India’s space travel. He wrote, “The success of the LVM3-M6 mission, which placed the heaviest satellite ever launched from Indian soil, America’s Blue Bird Block-2, into its intended orbit, reflects the Government of India’s unwavering commitment to strengthening the space sector. Under the decisive and forward-looking leadership of PM Modi, the ecosystem for advanced space missions has been continuously strengthened through policy support, strategic vision and sustained investment. ISRO scientists and engineers have once again “Once again, the extraordinary skill and dedication demonstrated has further enhanced India’s heavy-lift capabilities and global credibility. Hearty congratulations to the entire ISRO team for placing India among the leading space nations.”
Union Minister Piyush Goyal described India’s giant leap in space. He wrote, “India’s successful LVM3-M6 launch of US communications satellite Blue Bird Block-2, the heaviest satellite ever launched from Indian soil, reflects ISRO’s proven heavy-lift capability and impeccable mission record. Under PM’s leadership, India’s youth-driven space program is expanding affordable commercial launch services, strengthening global partnerships, advancing future missions like Gaganyaan.” Congratulations to our dedicated scientists and engineers who are continuously moving towards greater heights.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju wrote, “It fills every Indian with pride to see India scaling new heights in space. The LVM3-M6 mission, which carried the heaviest satellite ever launched from our soil, USA’s Blue Bird Block-2, was successfully placed in its intended orbit. This is a significant moment for India’s heavy-lift launch capability and growing global commercial presence. Inspired by PM Modi’s vision, this achievement marks a self-reliant India.” My heartiest congratulations to our tireless space scientists and engineers.”
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