25/08/2024
Mission RHUMI 2024 - India, successfully launched India's first reusable hybrid rocket - “RHUMI 1”
On 24 August, Space Zone successfully launched the rocket from a mobile platform in Thiruvidandhai, Chennai, with the goal of advancing research on global warming and climate change.
The rocket carried three CUBE satellites designed to monitor and gather data on atmospheric conditions, such as cosmic radiation intensity, UV radiation, and air quality.
In addition, it deployed 50 Pico satellites to investigate various atmospheric factors, including accelerometer readings, altitude, and ozone levels, to better understand environmental dynamics.