Advanced Avionics Module
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Advanced Avionics Module or AAM was a module launched on board PSLV-C8 along with Italian satellite AGILE
AGILE (spacecraft)
AGILE is an X-ray and Gamma ray astronomical satellite of the Italian Space Agency .ASI has made contact with AGILE: signals from it have been acquired by the ground station at the Broglio Space Centre near Malindi, Kenya and it has been placed in a sun-pointing mode....

. It was designed by ISRO to test advanced launch vehicle avionics systems like mission computers, navigation and telemetry systems. At lift-off, it weighed 185 kg.

It was mounted inside Dual Launch Adopter, on top of which the AGILE
AGILE (spacecraft)
AGILE is an X-ray and Gamma ray astronomical satellite of the Italian Space Agency .ASI has made contact with AGILE: signals from it have been acquired by the ground station at the Broglio Space Centre near Malindi, Kenya and it has been placed in a sun-pointing mode....

was put.
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