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ISRO Achieves Milestone with Successful Test of Redesigned PS4 Engine
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently accomplished a significant feat with the successful long-duration test of the PS4 engine of the PSLV stage. This achievement marks a milestone in design and manufacturing, as ISRO scientists developed a new engine using Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology, significantly reducing raw material usage by 97% and cutting production time by 60%. The engine underwent hot testing for 665 seconds, showcasing its capabilities. ISRO plans to integrate the redesigned engine into its regular PSLV program, signifying a step forward in space exploration technology.