This Indian satellite launch vehicle is designed, developed, and operated by the Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO). It is specifically designed to carry satellites into outer space with heavier payloads compared to its rivals. The most developed version of this space vehicle was used to launch Chandrayan-2, India's second lunar exploration, into outer space. Identify this satellite launch vehicle. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle Global Positioning Satellite Launch Veicle Remote Sensing Satellite Launch Vehicle Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle

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Answer:

Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, GSLV

Explanation:

The GSLV is 4th  generation satellite launching vehicle designed and developed by the Indian Space Reseach Organisation or ISRO.

Main features of GSLV

  • Three staged launching vehicle - first stage consists of solid rocket motor with 4 liquid strap-on, second stage consists of liquid vikas engine, and the third stage consists of cryogenic engine developed by LPSC.
  • Successor of polar Satellite launching vehicle (PSLV)
  • Payload capacity :  2500 kg to geosynchronous transfer orbit, and 5000 kg to lower earth orbit.
  • First launch : April 18, 2001
  • Major application : transfer of Communication, Transmission, and Broadcasting satellites to Geostationary Earth Orbit(GEO).

GSLV MARK-3

  • Largest launch vehicle developed by India, till date.
  • Successfully injected Chandrayan 2 in Earth parking orbit
  • Also to be used for India's first human space program, the GAGANYAN mssion.

Also see

Orbits of satellite and their classification

https://brainly.in/question/15973881

Learn more about Chandrayaan mission.

https://brainly.in/question/11888011

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