Key Points
In a major boost to India's space program, S. Somanath, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), inaugurated state-of-the-art Propellant Tank Production and CNC Machining facilities at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's (HAL) Aerospace Division...
The newly established facilities will significantly enhance ISRO's ability to meet its growing production needs, particularly for the Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3), India's heaviest and most powerful rocket...
With the current capacity allowing for only two LVM3 launches annually, the new facilities will enable HAL to manufacture critical components to support six LVM3 launches per year, meeting ISRO's growing requirements...
HAL has been a long-standing partner in ISRO's endeavors, manufacturing liquid propellant tanks, launch vehicle structures, and conducting stage integration for various launch vehicles, including the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and GSLV Mk II...
