Title INDIA - SPACE - THUMBA (TERLS)
Date-wise Events
  • November 21, 1963:  India's space programme made a modest beginning on this day, with the launching of the first unguided rocket from Thumba.
Description
  • The Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) is an Indian spaceport operated by the Indian Space Research Organization.
  • It is located in Thumba, Thiruvananthapuram which is near the southern tip of mainland India, very close to earth's magnetic equator, one of the farthest points from Pakistan and China.
  • It is currently used by ISRO for launching rockets.
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