CE-20 E9 engine successfully operated at 22t thrust for 650 s yesterday at IPRC, Mahendragiri. The engine qualification for 20 t thrust is accomplished. The engine and the facility performed normally, and the required engine performance parameters were achieved as predicted.
Vikas engine successfully underwent the first throttling demonstration hot test. The test demonstrated a targeted 67% thrust level throttling for a duration of 43 s. Throttleable liquid engines in launch vehicles facilitate booster stage recovery.
The trials as part of the preparation for Crew Module recovery operations for the Gaganyaan mission have commenced. On Feb 7, 2023, initial trials in a closed pool were conducted in the Water Survival Test Facility (WSTF) of Indian Navy at Kochi.
ISRO received Simulated Crew Module (SCM) Structure Assembly for the Gaganyaan project. This first indigenous SCM is developed by VSSC and realized by Manjira Machine Builders Pvt Ltd., Hyderabad.
LVM3-M3/OneWeb India-2 mission is accomplished!
All 36 OneWeb Gen-1 satellites injected into the intended orbits In its 6th consecutive successful flight, LVM3 carried 5805 kg of payload to Low Earth Orbit.
ISRO, joined by DRDO & IAF successfully conducted the Reusable Launch Vehicle Autonomous Landing Mission (RLV LEX) at the Aeronautical Test Range (ATR), Chitradurga, Karnataka in the early hours on April 2, 2023.
RLV lands on a runway
PSLV-C55/TeLEOS-2 Mission April 22, 2023, at 14:19 hrs IST 57th flight of PSLV would launch TeLEOS-2 & Lumilite-4, Singapore satellites weighing 741 kg & 16 kg respectively, into a 586 km circular orbit through a NSIL India contract.
GSLV-F12/ NVS-O1 Mission is accomplished. After a flight of about 19 minutes, the NVS-O1 satellite was injected precisely into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit. Subsequent orbit-raising manoeuvres will take NVS-01 into the intended Geosynchronous orbit.
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