The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday successfully launched a second generation navigation satellite, using a GSLV rocket with a cryogenic upper stage to do the job.
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Taking a important step towards advancing India s navigation technology and strengthening its NavIC system, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) successfully launched the first of its second-generation navigation satellite series from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR) in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh, on Monday.
The GSLV-F12/NVS-01, which was carrying a navigation satellite from Sriharikota, was successfully launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
The 51.7 metre tall Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, on its 15th flight, would carry the navigation satellite NVS-01 weighing 2,232 kg on Monday at 10.42 am from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre