Also read: India's Moon Mission: As Chandrayaan-3 set to launch tomorrow; team of scientists visit Tirupati temple to offer prayers L&T supplied ground and flight umbilical plates, manufactured at its hi-tech Aerospace Manufacturing Facility in Coimbatore. Mr.
AT Ramchandani, Executive Vice President and Head of L&T Defence, expressed the company's privilege in partnering with ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) for nationally important space programs. L&T aims to leverage its long association with ISRO to play a bigger role in future space programs as the space sector opens up for the Indian industry." The Space sector is opening up for the Indian Industry and we will leverage this long association with ISRO to play a bigger role in Space Programmes of the future," said Mr AT Ramchandani.
L&T's hi-tech Aerospace Manufacturing Facility fulfilled the stringent quality and timeline requirements for the production of space hardware for India's third Moon mission. All subsystems were delivered ahead of schedule, showcasing L&T's commitment to meeting project timelines.
The company also played a vital role in the system integration of the Launch Vehicle for the Indian Space Programme. L&T's Precision Monopulse Tracking Radar (PMTR) at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota has been instrumental in fast acquisition and tracking of launch vehicles.
The company also commissioned the Deep Space Networking Antenna at Byalalu, which is essential for exploratory missions. Also read: Chandrayaan-3 mission: When will it start and end? Why is ISRO going back to the moon? L&T has established itself as a long-term trusted partner of ISRO, contributing to the production of various hardware components for missions such as
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