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Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station

Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) is India's first rocket launching station and was established on 21 November 1963. Operated by ISRO, it is located in Thumba, Thiruvananthapuram, which is near the southwestern tip of mainland India, very close to Earth's magnetic equator. It is currently used by ISRO (as Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre)…

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Location
Thumba, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Established
21 November 1963; 62 years ago (1963-11-21)
Operator
ISRO
Short name
TERLS
Time zone
UTC+05:30 (IST)

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Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station → 21 November 1963; 62 years ago (1963-11-21)
Location · 1
Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station → Thumba, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Operator · 1
Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station → ISRO
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Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station → TERLS
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Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station → UTC+05:30 (IST)

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Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching StationLocationThumba, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India1.00infobox
Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching StationOperatorISRO1.00infobox
Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching StationShort nameTERLS1.00infobox
Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching StationTime zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)1.00infobox
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