ISRO to study data in crew module's `black box'

Chennai, Dec 21: Indian space scientists will study the data recorded by around 200 sensors in the dummy crew module that reached the Kamarajar Port near here Sunday, said a senior official of the space agency. "The crew module has around 200 sensors to record various aspects of the flight. Our team at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvanthapuram will study the data," S.Somanath, project director, GSLV-Mark III told IANS. He said the crew module has a static recorder that records the various aspects - thermal, acoustics, velocity, electronics performance and others - that the module experienced in its descent.