The GSLV F12 is the 15th flight of the GSLV and the 9th flight of Mk2 variant using indigenous Cryogenic engine.[1] [2]
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| launch | |
|---|---|
| Launch | Launched on 29th May 2023 at 0512 hrs UTC |
| Pad | Second Launch Pad Satish Dhawan Space Centre |
| Payload |  NVS-01 |
| GSLV launches | |
Launch
Launch of GSLV F12 / NVS 01 Mission is Tentatively Scheduled for Monday , 29th May 2023 at 0512 hrs UTC from Satish Dhawan Space Centre , Second Launch pad, Sriharikota Andhra Pradesh, India as Per Notam .[3]
Mission overview
Primary payload: NVS-01
This also marks the 15th time that Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle will be launching the Satellites.
This Launch Vehicle is an 3 Stage Launch Vehicle. The first stage of GSLV was also derived from the PSLV's PS1. The 138 tonne solid rocket motor is augmented by 4 liquid strap-ons which is Powered by Vikas (rocket engine).
| Stage | Propellant Type | Max. Thrust | Burn Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GS1 | Solid | 4800 kN | 100 Sec |
| GS2 | Liquid | 846 kN | 150 Sec |
| CUS | Liquid | 75 kN | 814 sec |
References
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