LAB clears GSLV D5 launch; countdown from Jan 4

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 19:15

Decks were cleared for the January 5 launch of India`s rejuvenated indigenous cryogenic engine- fitted GSLV-D5 carrying communication satellite GSAT-14 from the spaceport of Sriharikota with ISRO`s Launch Authorisation Board (LAB) giving its nod for the key mission today.

ISRO`s GSLV D5 launch likely early next month

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 16:04

ISRO today announced that the launch of Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle GSLV D5, which was called off at the 11th hour on August 19 due to a fuel leak in its second stage, is likely in the first week of January next year.

ISRO’s GSLV-D5: Why it was important for India?

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 14:58

It was dubbed as a game changer given the criticality of its success for future Indian space odysseys. Indian Space Research Organisation’s GSLV-D5 was all set to blast-off with GSAT-14 at 4.50 pm today before it was called off.

ISRO calls off GSLV-D5 launch after fuel leak

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 10:05

In a setback, the much awaited launch of India`s geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle-D5 (GSLV-D5), with communication satellite GSAT-14 as payload, from Sriharikota rocket port in Andhra Pradesh was called off on Monday.

29-hour countdown begins for GSLV-D5 launch

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 21:04

The 29-hour countdown for the launch of India`s heavy rocket geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle-D5 (GSLV-D5), began Sunday at 11.50 a.m. at Sriharikota rocket port in Andhra Pradesh.

Countdown begins for Monday launch of GSLV-D5

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 16:11

The 29-hour countdown for the launch of India`s heavy rocket GSLV-D5, carrying communication satellite GSAT-14, began Sunday at 11.50 am at Sriharikota rocket port in AP, officials said.

ISRO’s GSLV-D5 slated for August 19 launch

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 21:52

Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO said on Tuesday that it is gearing up to flight-test its GSLV-D5 with indigenous cryogenic engine on August 19.

GSLV D5 launch planned in July: Narayanasamy

Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 23:49

India plans to undertake launch of GSLV D5, fitted with indigenous cryogenic engine and carrying communication satellite GSAT-14.

ISRO to flight test homegrown rocket GSLV-D5

Last Updated: Saturday, June 18, 2011, 16:25

India will undertake the flight test of its indigenous cryogenic stage onboard homegrown rocket GSLV-D5 which will launch GSAT-14 by the middle of 2012, a top ISRO official has said.