Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch ISRO’s GSAT-N2: Launch time, why ISRO using SpaceX and more

The countdown for Indian Space Research Organisation’s first ever rocket mission from Elon Musk-owned SpaceX’s Falcon -9 rocket to launch its advanced communication satellite GSAT-20 or GSAT-N2 into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) began on Monday morning (November 18). This is the first time that ISRO is launching on a SpaceX rocket through its commercial arm New Space India Limited (NSIL). Here’s all you need to know about the launch: