GSLV-D6 – Spaceflight Now

November 18, 2019

Breaking News

[ November 17, 2019 ] ULA kicks off next Delta 4-Heavy launch campaign Delta 4
[ November 15, 2019 ] Astronauts complete bonus objectives in first in series of AMS repair spacewalks Mission Reports
[ November 15, 2019 ] Broadband satellite to serve Pacific islands delivered to Florida launch base Falcon 9
[ November 14, 2019 ] Starlink ‘train’ traces path across twilight skies Falcon 9
[ November 14, 2019 ] Complex spacewalk repair work begins Friday Mission Reports

Indian space program buoyed by back-to-back GSLV successes

August 27, 2015

India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle soared into space Thursday and deployed a 2.3-ton communications payload into an on-target orbit, tallying its second consecutive success with an Indian cryogenic upper stage as officials prepare to declare the once-troubled launcher operational.

Countdown begins for launch of Indian military satellite

August 26, 2015

A government-owned communications satellite heading for geostationary orbit 22,300 miles above Earth is set for launch Thursday to on a nine-year mission to to support the Indian military.