<span style="color: #222222;">India launched its sophisticated earth observation satellite HysIS successfully from Sriharikota on Thursday.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The national space agency ISRO launched the hyper-spectral imaging satellite HysIS onboard its workhorse rocket PSLV-C43. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The rocket also put thirty other micro and nano-satellites of customers from eight nations in a different orbit, as part of the same mission. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Talking to media in Sriharikota after the launch, ISRO Chairman Dr K Sivan described the satellite as an excellent space-asset for the nation. He informed the ISRO has a long line-up of launch missions in coming days.</span><br />