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2016 in India

Explore 2 historical events and records for India in 2016.

Historical records for India in 2016

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May

Reusable Launch Vehicle Demonstrator

Kumar, A. S. Kiran · Sriharikota · ISRO · Science / Technology

ISRO flies the RLV-TD technology demonstrator during A. S. Kiran Kumar's tenure, testing systems intended for reusable launch vehicles.

August

Scramjet Demonstrator

Kumar, A. S. Kiran · Sriharikota · ISRO · Science / Technology

An indigenous air-breathing scramjet technology demonstrator is flight-tested during A. S. Kiran Kumar's chairmanship.

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