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ISRO to launch GSLV-F18 with NVS-03 satellite today
✍️ The Assam Tribune
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 03:53 PM
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The Indian Space Research Organisation is scheduled to lift off the GSLV‑F18 vehicle carrying the NVS‑03 satellite later today, as reported by The Assam Tribune.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced that it will conduct a launch of the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle‑F18 (GSLV‑F18) later today. The mission will place the NVS‑03 satellite into its designated orbit, marking the latest addition to India's remote sensing fleet.
The launch is scheduled from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, where ISRO routinely conducts its heavy‑lift missions. The GSLV‑F18, a proven workhorse of the agency, is expected to deliver the payload with the precision required for its operational objectives.
Details about the satellite’s specifications and intended applications have not been released in this bulletin, but the launch underscores ISRO’s ongoing commitment to expanding India’s space‑based observation capabilities.
The Assam Tribune, a leading regional newspaper, confirmed the launch timetable, indicating that the mission proceeds as part of ISRO’s regular launch calendar.
Stakeholders and the public are advised to follow official ISRO channels for live updates and post‑launch analysis.
The launch is scheduled from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, where ISRO routinely conducts its heavy‑lift missions. The GSLV‑F18, a proven workhorse of the agency, is expected to deliver the payload with the precision required for its operational objectives.
Details about the satellite’s specifications and intended applications have not been released in this bulletin, but the launch underscores ISRO’s ongoing commitment to expanding India’s space‑based observation capabilities.
The Assam Tribune, a leading regional newspaper, confirmed the launch timetable, indicating that the mission proceeds as part of ISRO’s regular launch calendar.
Stakeholders and the public are advised to follow official ISRO channels for live updates and post‑launch analysis.