These missions will require a new generation of heavier launch vehicles with new propulsion systems, which cannot be met by the existing launch pads, says ISRO.
Once up and running, this new launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) will be used for Isro’s Next Generation Launch Vehicles and will also support as standby launch pad ...
The government on Thursday approved setting up of a third launch pad at Sriharikota to send heavier spacecraft into orbit as it aims to build a space station, carry out human spaceflight Gaganyaan ...
India’s spaceport at Sriharikota will get a third launch pad for next generation launch vehicles (NGLVs) and human spaceflight missions to lift off, in about two years. The Union Cabinet ...