The Indian Space Agency ISRO would launch the core-alone four stage PSLV C18 on Wednesday at 1100 hrs from Sriharikota. The launch vehicle would put into space a Megha Tropiques satellite and three nano satellites.

ISRO Spokesperson Dr.Ravi Gupta said in New Delhi that the countdown that began at nine this morning has been progressing smoothly. The Director of public relations of ISRO Mr. Sathish told AIR that preparations are in full swing and last minute tests are being performed to ensure that the take off would be smooth.