HELSINKI — India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle failed late Sunday during ascent, resulting in the loss of a primary Earth observation satellite and 15 smaller co-passenger spacecraft. PSLV-C62 ...

ISRO's PSLV missions faced back-to-back failures in the third stage, but the overall track record remains strong despite ...

Despite the hiccup, PSLV remains the backbone of India’s launch programme. Since its debut in 1993, the rocket has built a 94-95% success rate, delivering more than 350 satellites into space.

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India suffered a third-stage failure on its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket on Jan. 12, leading to the loss of 15 satellites and a reentry capsule. Among the satellites lost in the ...

During its 62nd mission, PSLV will deploy a diverse mix of international and Indian co-passenger satellites.

"Close to the end of the third stage [burn], we are seeing a little more disturbance in the vehicle roll rates, and subsequently, there is a deviation observed in the flight path." When you purchase ...