ISRO’s GSLV-F17 carrying EOS-05 lifts off from Sriharikota
India’s Indian Space Research Organisation launched its GSLV‑F17 vehicle from Sriharikota at 02:30 a.m., carrying the EOS‑05 imaging satellite into a geosynchronous transfer orbit. The mission marked the first successful launch of the GSLV‑F series and the first Indian satellite to reach a geosynchronous orbit. The launch was conducted under clear pre‑dawn conditions for scientific.