Orbital Attempt
#4,856
ISRO Mission
#24
Pad Launch
#4
Location Launch
#24
Designator
2007-037
Sep 2, 2007, 12:51 PM
1 update
The second launch pad was built between 1999 and 2003. It became functional in 2005 and has since been used for various rockets. This launch pad supports missions by PSLV, GSLV, LVM3 rockets and is even envisioned for India's future crewed spaceflight.
Total Launches
32
Orbital Attempts
31
Fastest Turnaround
1mo 1d
Error in guidance subsystem caused low apogee and high inclination. Payload reached correct orbit on its own power.
GSLVGeosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle abbreviated as GSLV, is an expendable launch system operated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
Length
49.13 m
Diameter
2.8 m
Launch Mass
414 t
Thrust
4,860 kN
LEO Capacity
5,000 kg
GTO Capacity
2,500 kg
Launch Cost
$47M
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
2001
Fastest Turnaround
1y 1mo
Total Launches
6
Successful
2
Failed
4
Consecutive Success
0
Maiden flight: Apr 18, 2001
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration."
Founded
1969
Administrator
Chairman: V. Narayanan
Total Launches
99
Successful
84
Failed
15
Pending
17
Consecutive Success
0
Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR),[1] is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Local Launch Time
Sep 2, 2007, 6:21 PM
Total Launches
103
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
13.7200, 80.2300