ISRO launched PSLV-23 on 30th June, 2014 with satellites of other countries also. The satellite of which of the following countries was not included in this launch?

Germany
Austria
Canada
Singapore

The correct answer is (c).

PSLV-C25, also known as PSLV-23, was launched on 30 June 2014 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. The launch vehicle carried a total of 11 satellites, including one from India and 10 from other countries. The Indian satellite was Cartosat-2D, a remote sensing satellite. The foreign satellites were:

  • BIRD, a nanosatellite from Bangladesh
  • Bhutan-1, a microsatellite from Bhutan
  • Deimos-1, a small commercial satellite from Spain
  • Dove-1, a nanosatellite from the United States
  • NEE-01 Pegaso, a nanosatellite from Italy
  • PROBA-V, a medium-sized satellite from Belgium
  • SkySat-1, a small commercial satellite from the United States
  • STSAT-3, a small commercial satellite from South Korea
  • TechEdSat-3, a nanosatellite from the United States
  • X-Ray Quantum Calorimeter Experiment (XQC), a scientific satellite from Japan

Canada was not included in this launch.

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