remained inside the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle as its heat shield failed to open during the flight. After orbiting nine IRNSS satellites, ISRO decided to go in for the heavier, second ...

IMAGE: ISRO launches Polar Satellite Launch vehicle (PSLV-C60) with two Space Docking Experiment (SpaDex) satellites and 24 other innovative payloads into orbit from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre ...

primarily for the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) rockets. The facility is equipped to handle both earth-storable and cryogenic propellants with ...

"India's first launch pad is used for launching the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and the newer second launch pad can launch both PSLV and Launch Vehicle Mark-3. The third launch pad when ...

ISRO started launching rockets in 1979, and since then, the PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) has been the most reliable. Out of the 100 missions, PSLV alone handled 62. It has successfully ...

evening ISRO orbited the two satellites with its workhorse rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C60), Core Alone variant -- without the booster motors hugging the main rocket. The SpaDeX ...

At present India has these active launch vehicles — Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV), Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), and ...

Experts say Spadex trial run will generate vital data for such manoeuvres in the future even if it is not fully successful. New Delhi: While India’s space agency has delayed its first effort to ...

The reliability of our launch vehicles is now among the best in the world", he said. Recalling a defining moment in ISRO's history, he related how he was brought to tears in 1994 while observing the ...

Some of the important heavy launch vehicles employing SRMs have been the Space Launch System (SLS) at NASA and the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) of India, the latter enabling the placing ...

ISRO set up the first launch pad nearly 30 years ago for the launch of its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicles (PSLVs). Over the years, it has remained the primary launch facility for launching PSLVs ...