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ISRO’s 2022 launch campaign included a February PSLV mission that placed three satellites into low Earth orbit, a June PSLV mission that launched three satellites, the failed maiden flight of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) in August, and a successful Oct. launch of 36 OneWeb satellites on a GSLV 2022-03-03.
GSLV 2022-03-02’s most recent successful launch was in 2018-12-01 when the rocket deployed ISRO’s GSAT-7A communications satellite.
PSLV-C52 embarked on ISRO’s 80th orbital launch at 00:29 UTC on Monday, 2022-02-14 from the First Launch Pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India.
Advanced Cooling Technologies secured a $2,000,000 export contract with the Indian Space Research Organisation, representing its biggest export deal since the company was founded in 2003.
ISRO successfully launched PSLV-C51 on 2021-02-28 with Brazil’s earth observation satellite Amazonia-1 and 18 co-passenger satellites, including some built by students.
In the Development phase each bidder must design and develop a proof of concept within 14 months to be evaluated and approved by ISRO.
The Indian Space Research Organisation aims to launch the Venus orbiter Shukrayaan in December 2024 with a mid-2026 backup date.
India’s Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission is slightly delayed and ISRO was targeting August 2022 for the mission to mark the 75th anniversary of Indian independence.
Arianespace’s first launch of 2020 is an Ariane 5 carrying Eutelsat’s Konnect satellite and ISRO’s GSAT-30 geostationary communications spacecraft.