ISRO IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) GSLV Mk II
Rocket Launch Video Stream
About the IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) Mission
| Type | Navigation |
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| Orbit | Geostationary Transfer Orbit |
This is a replacement satellite for the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System. The constellation will provide India with an alternative to GPS and will be used for military and civilian use. Located at a geosynchronous orbit, the system will be operated by the Indian government.
Launch Pad & Location
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
| Launches | 33 |
|---|---|
| Orbital Launch Attempts | 32 |
| Total Launches | 105 |
Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR) is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
ISRO GSLV Mk. II Rocket
Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark II (GSLV Mk II) is the largest launch vehicle developed by India, which is currently in operation. This fourth generation launch vehicle is a three stage vehicle with four liquid strap-ons. The indigenously developed cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS), which is flight proven, forms the third stage of GSLV Mk II. From January 2014, the vehicle has achieved four consecutive successes.
| Length | 49.0 m |
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| Diameter | 2.8 m |
| Stages | 3 |
| Launch Mass | 401.0 T |
| Takeoff Thrust | 7,420.0 kN |
| Apogee | 40,000.0 km |
| GTO Capacity | 2,500 kg |
| Maiden Flight | 4/15/2010 |
About ISRO
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 | 100 |
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| Successful | 85 |
| Failed | 15 |
| Pending | 21 |
| Consecutive Success | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the ISRO GSLV Mk II IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) launch scheduled?
The ISRO GSLV Mk II IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) launch was scheduled for:
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Where can I watch the ISRO GSLV Mk II IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) launch video?
You can watch the ISRO GSLV Mk II launch video on this page. The official video includes full mission coverage with multiple camera angles, onboard views, and expert commentary covering pre-launch procedures, liftoff, stage separation, and payload deployment.
Where did the ISRO GSLV Mk II IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) mission launch from?
The ISRO GSLV Mk II rocket launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India. Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR) is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
What rocket was used for the IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) mission?
The IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) mission launched aboard a ISRO GSLV Mk II rocket. Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark II (GSLV Mk II) is the largest launch vehicle developed by India, which is currently in operation. This fourth generation launch vehicle is a three stage vehicle with four liquid strap-ons. The indigenously developed cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS), which is flight proven, forms the third stage of GSLV Mk II. From January 2014, the vehicle has achieved four consecutive successes. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.
What weather conditions could have delayed the ISRO GSLV Mk II IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) launch?
The ISRO GSLV Mk II IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) launch could have been delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites.
How can I get updates if the ISRO GSLV Mk II IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) launch was delayed?
This page was updated in real-time with the latest ISRO GSLV Mk II launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) mission. You can also check our space launch schedule for historical launch information. Our mobile app provides push notifications for instant alerts about launch status changes. Official ISRO live streams provided the most immediate range updates during the launch window.
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Launch success.
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Spacecraft separation.
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Liftoff.
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Official Webcast by ISRO Official has started
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GO for launch.
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Delayed to NET January 28 UTC per NOTAM A0394/25.
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NET January 26 per NOTAMs.
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NET mid-January.
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NET January 6.
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NET December 31.
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Added launch.