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GSLV Mk II launches GISAT-1A (EOS-05) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Indian Space Research Organization's GSLV Mk. II lifted off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India on 03 Sep 2026 21:25:00 UTC. The flight succeeded.
The flight
The window opened at 21:00 UTC and ran 240 minutes. Liftoff came 25 minutes into it.
The payload was bound for Geostationary Transfer Orbit.
The 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.
Payload description as recorded by Launch Library 2.
By the numbers
Indian Space Research Organization has now flown 100 launches in total.
It was the 33rd launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad.
| Liftoff | 03 Sep 2026 21:25:00 UTC |
|---|---|
| Outcome | Launch Successful |
| Vehicle | GSLV Mk. II |
| Provider | Indian Space Research Organization |
| Pad | Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad |
| Target orbit | Geostationary Transfer Orbit |
Written by Everything Space from Launch Library 2’s record of this flight — every figure above comes from that record. Fetched Sat, 05 Sep 2026 19:47:45 GMT.