Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit

  • ISRO Successfully Launches India

    ISRO Successfully Launches India's Heaviest Communication Satellite CMS-03 Using Indigenous 'Bahubali' Rocket

    Nov 02, 2025 09:58 pm CST

    ISRO has achieved a significant milestone by successfully launching CMS-03, India's heaviest communication satellite weighing 4,410 kg, using the indigenous LVM3-M5 'Bahubali' rocket. The satellite will provide communication services across a wide oceanic region including the Indian landmass for at least 15 years, representing a major advancement in India's self-reliance in space technology.

  • India

    India's Heaviest Satellite Launch: ISRO Prepares CMS-03 for Historic Mission

    Nov 02, 2025 06:48 pm CST

    ISRO is set to launch its heaviest satellite from Indian soil, the 4,410 kg CMS-03 communication satellite, aboard the powerful LVM3-M5 "Bahubali" rocket on November 2, 2025. This landmark mission will place the satellite in Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit and represents a significant achievement for India's indigenous space technology development program.

  • ISRO Set to Launch India

    ISRO Set to Launch India's Heaviest Naval Communications Satellite Using Bahubali Rocket

    Nov 01, 2025 06:34 pm CST

    ISRO prepares to launch its heavyweight Bahubali rocket carrying the 4,400 kg CMS-03 satellite to enhance Indian Navy's communication capabilities. The LVM-3 rocket with 100% success record will deploy this critical defense asset designed to provide secure maritime communications within 2,000 km of India's coastline, replacing the decade-old GSAT-7 Rukmini satellite.

  • CMS-03: India

    CMS-03: India's Heaviest Military Communication Satellite Set for ISRO Launch

    Oct 28, 2025 10:33 pm CST

    ISRO prepares to launch CMS-03 (GSAT-7R), India's heaviest communication satellite weighing 4,400kg, on November 2. This multi-band military satellite will provide enhanced communication services over oceanic regions and the Indian landmass, significantly upgrading the Indian Navy's secure communication capabilities across maritime domains.