Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). As India's launch base, SDSC provides infrastructure for launching various satellite missions, including those for remote sensing, communication, and navigation. It supports ISRO's launch vehicle programs like PSLV and GSLV and offers launch facilities for sounding rockets, serving both national and international customers. Key partners include ISRO and the Department of Space (DOS).
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India’s current single spaceport, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, has two operational launch pads with a third pad expected to be ready by March 2029.
India currently has one spaceport, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, with two launch pads and a third launch pad expected to be ready by March 2029.
The NVS-02 mission is expected to launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre around mid-January 2025.
A Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C60) lifted off at 11:30 a.m. Eastern (1630 UTC; 10 p.m. local time) on 2024-12-30 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
The NISAR spacecraft is in storage to wait until the eclipse period ends on 2024-02-08 and until the launch pad at India’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre becomes available.
The Satish Dhawan Space Centre launch pad designated for NISAR must first support a GSLV launch of the navigation satellite NVS-02.
The S2 motor of the Kalam-250 rocket, designed and developed by Skyroot Aerospace, underwent a static test at ISRO/SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota.
Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC-SHAR) provided meteorological and wind measurement support for RLV LEX-02.
G1 will launch on a human-rated LVM 3 rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
Indian Space Research Organisation launched the GSLV-F14/INSAT-3DS mission on 2024-02-17 at 17:30 Hrs IST from SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota.
The Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota has two launch pads capable of supporting PSLV and LVM-3 rockets.
Aditya-L1 was launched on PSLV-C57 on 2023-09-02 from SDSC SHAR into an elliptical parking orbit of 236 km by 19,503 km.
Aditya-L1 launched on PSLV-C57 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, on 2023-09-02.
PSLV-C58 lifted off at 9:10 a.m. from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre on 2024-01-01.
A Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle lifted off at 10:40 p.m. Eastern 2023-12-31 (9:10 a.m. local 2024-01-01) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre to launch the XPoSat spacecraft.
Chandrayaan-3 was launched on 2023-07-14 on board an LVM3-M4 vehicle from SDSC, SHAR.
Airbus has been awarded the Skynet Design Support Contract (SDSC) to provide Design Authority reach back for the UK’s SKYNET 5 and SKYNET 6A military satellite communications systems.
The SDSC will provide post-design services to the UK Ministry of Defence and its future service providers to support the transition from SKYNET 5 towards a MOD-owned contractor-operated system under SKYNET 6.
Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) is scheduled to launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre on the morning of 2023-10-21, India Standard Time (late Eastern 2023-10-20).
Chandrayaan-3 launched on 2023-07-14 on an LVM-3 heavy-lift rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre into an initial highly-elliptical Earth orbit.