PHOTOS - ISRO launches LVM3-M2 / OneWeb India-1 mission carrying 36 satellites from Sriharikota | Check pictures
The LVM3-M2 mission would give a fillip to the space agency with the new launch vehicle set to place satellites into the low earth orbit, along with ISRO's trusted workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV).
Indian Space Research Organisation's heaviest rocket--LVM3-M2 / OneWeb India-1 blasted off from the spaceport on Sunday to place 36 broadband communication satellites into the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) for a UK-based customer. Check pictures from the liftoff.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)'s heaviest rocket LVM3-M2 lifts-off from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Sunday. Pic: PTI
The LVM3-M2 mission would give a fillip to the space agency with the new launch vehicle set to place satellites into the low earth orbit, along with ISRO's trusted workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV). Pic: PTI
The LVM-3 rocket will be used for India's maiden human space flight tentatively scheduled for late 2024 and is also emerging as a favourite for ISRO's commercial launches after the successful placing in orbits of 36 OneWeb satellites on Sunday. Pic: IANS
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has renamed the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) Mark -III as Launch Vehicle Mark-III, mainly to identify its task of placing satellites into a variety of orbits. Pic: https://twitter.com/isro
ISRO plans Sun and Moon missions in 2023 as well as commercial ones. Pic: https://twitter.com/isro