GSLV Mk II | GISAT-1A (EOS-05)
GSLV Mk. II launched the GISAT-1A (EOS-05) mission for Indian Space Research Organization from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India on Sep 3, 2026 (UTC).
Launch pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad · Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
GSLV Mk II | GISAT-1A (EOS-05)
Launched Sep 4, 2026 6:25:00 AMSuccess
2 objects in orbit now
Flight direction
90° E
measured from the launched orbit · inclination 3.5°
Flight path
First-stage drop zone (rough estimate)
Drawn 400–700 km downrange along the flight direction. Official hazard areas are published as NOTAMs and navigational warnings.
About the mission
GISAT-1A (GEO Imaging Satellite) is an Indian earth observing satellite operating from geostationary orbit to facilitate continuous observation of Indian sub-continent, quick monitoring of natural hazards and disaster. EOS-05/GISAT-1A will replace EOS-03/GISAT-1 lost in launch failure in 2021.
Mission description from Launch Library 2.
Objects from this launch still in orbit
- Launch time (your time zone)
- Fri, Sep 4 · 6:25:00 AM
- Status
- Success
- Launch provider
- Indian Space Research Organization
- Rocket
- GSLV Mk. II
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Target orbit
- GTO
- Launch pad
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad · Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India