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Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (GSLV Mk III)
GSLV Family
About This Rocket
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Physical Specifications
Height43.4 m
Diameter4 m
Launch Mass629 kg
StagesN/A - 3
Performance
LEO Capacity10,000 kg
GTO Capacity5,000 kg
Thrust11,898 kN
Launch Cost$46,000,000
Manufacturer
Indian Space Research Organization
(ISRO)
GovernmentINDFounded 1969
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."
Total Launches
94
Success: 81Failed: 13
Success Rate
86.2%
Landing Success
0%
0/0 attempts
AdministratorChairman: V. Narayanan
Vehicle FamilyPSLV | GSLV
SpacecraftGaganyaan
Consecutive Successes16
Technical Information
The Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM-3), previously called Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III (GSLV Mk III), is a three-stage medium-lift launch vehicle developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It is designed to launch satellites into geostationary orbit, and is intended as a launch vehicle for crewed missions under the Indian Human Spaceflight Programme.
ReusableNo
Launch Statistics
Maiden FlightDec 18, 2014
Total Launches7
Success: 7Failed: 0
Landing Success0/0