GSLV

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Specifications

Status: active
Height: 49.13 m
Diameter: 2.8 m
Mass: 414,000 kg
Stages: 3
Thrust: 4,860 kN
Payload to LEO: 5,000 kg
Payload to GTO: 2,500 kg
First flight: 2001-04-18
Total launches: 6
Success / Fail: 2 / 4

GSLVGeosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle abbreviated as GSLV, is an expendable launch system operated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

Propulsion

First stage

Vikas725 kN

UDMH / N2O4 · gas-generator

ISROIsp 293s (vac)since 1992

Third stage

CE-7.573 kN

LH2 / LOX · staged-combustion

ISROIsp 454s (vac)since 2010

Payloads it launched

4 loaded