Launches / PSLV-DL
PSLV-DL, flown by Indian Space Research Organization
This was Indian Space Research Organization's 1st launch of 2026, and its 99th in all.
Counting every operator, it was the fifth orbital launch attempt anywhere in 2026, and the first from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad.
Small Earth observation satellite from NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) for an "Indian strategic user", details TBD. This launch will also carry 18 other ride-share payloads.
PSLV-DL variant has only two strapons boosters with 12 tonne propellant load on them. PSLV-C44 on 24 January 2019 was the first flight to use PSLV-DL variant of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle.
Indian Space Research Organization
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration."
99 launches so far, 84 of them successful.
It went up from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India.
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