India launched American satellite BlueBird

India launched the heavy communication satellite BlueBird, developed by an American company, into space using its LVM3 rocket complex. The satellite, consisting of a single module, provides high-speed global communication, company representatives said. The launch proceeded without incidents, and the head of India's space agency highlighted the importance of international cooperation in space technology.

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Since the beginning of long-term launch programs, India has been actively expanding its space capabilities, including cooperation with foreign companies.