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GSLV Mk II | GISAT-1A (EOS-05)
Indian Space Research OrganizationLaunch Successful

GISAT-1A (EOS-05)

GSLV Mk. II

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LAUNCH SITESatish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Mission

GISAT-1A (GEO Imaging Satellite) is an Indian earth observing satellite operating from geostationary orbit to facilitate continuous observation of Indian sub-continent, quick monitoring of natural hazards and disaster. EOS-05/GISAT-1A will replace EOS-03/GISAT-1 lost in launch failure in 2021.

Launch vehicle
GSLV Mk. II
Mission type
Earth Science
Destination orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Launch pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad
Provider
Indian Space Research Organization

The vehicle

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GSLV Mk. II
Launch vehicle

GSLV Mk. II

Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark II (GSLV Mk II) is the largest launch vehicle developed by India, which is currently in operation. This fourth generation launch vehicle is a three stage vehicle with four liquid strap-ons. The indigenously developed cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS), which is flight proven, forms the third stage of GSLV Mk II. From January 2014, the vehicle has achieved four consecutive successes.

Height
49 m
Diameter
2.8 m
Stages
3
Recorded launches
13
First flight
2010-04-15

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Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

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