Pics: that say...we may not be as successful as the US or Russia...but we are there nevertheless...so watch out for us... This was how the Rocket Cone was transported to the Launch Pad at Thumba !!


November 21, 1963: The Nike Apache rocket being readied for launch
Try Identifyin the person on the left...most probably you wont be able to identify...He is our very own...Dr. A.P J. Abdul Kalam... Early days at the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station. Readying equip ment to be carried by a sounding rocket into the atmosphere are Kalam and R. Aravamudan
The present day Launch Station at SriHarikota