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'Eye In The Sky': ISRO Makes History With GSLV-F17 Launch Of 2,367-Kg EOS-05 India’s First Dedicated Geo-Imaging Satellite | Video
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· September 4, 2026
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Key points This success is notable as it is the space agency's first accomplishment of the year 2026. This mission marks a first for the country, with a payload of over 2,300 kg being placed into a precise orbit.
A significant milestone has been achieved with the launch of a satellite into geo-orbit. This mission marks a first for the country, with a payload of over 2,300 kg being placed into a precise orbit. The launch was carried out using a GSLV rocket and was deemed a success.
Further details about this achievement are available, including a video of the launch. This success is notable as it is the space agency's first accomplishment of the year 2026.
More information can be found through a link provided by the space agency, which shares moments from the lift-off and provides additional context about the mission.
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Published: September 4, 2026 ·
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