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Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad is currently active, and has witnessed the launch of 62 rockets, including 61 orbital launch attempts, while Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India has been the site for 99 rocket launches, with a tally of 0 booster landings recorded.

India has two launch pads at the site. The First Launch Pad, operational since 1993, is used for Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, Small Satellite Launch Vehicle and formerly used by Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle.

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR),[1] is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

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Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

Chairman: V. Narayanan

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."

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