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GSLV Mk. II

Indian Space Research Organization

Manufacturer
Indian Space Research Organization
Family
GSLV
Maiden flight
2010-04-15
Length
49 m
Diameter
2.8 m
Payload to GTO
2,500 kg
Launches
13
Successful
11

Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark II (GSLV Mk II) is the largest launch vehicle developed by India, which is currently in operation. This fourth generation launch vehicle is a three stage vehicle with four liquid strap-ons. The indigenously developed cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS), which is flight proven, forms the third stage of GSLV Mk II. From January 2014, the vehicle has achieved four consecutive successes.