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GSLV Mk II | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03)
GSLV Mk II is set to launch GSLV Mk II | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03) on Thu, Dec 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India.
To Be DeterminedIndian Space Research Organization
Liftoff inNET Dec 2026
NET Thu, Dec 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
GSLV Mk IIVehicle
Indian Space Research OrganizationProvider
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch PadPad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, IndiaLocation
NavigationMission type
Geostationary Transfer OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for GSLV Mk II to Geostationary Transfer Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 17:30
SimulatedRepresentative GSLV Mk II ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
IRNSS-1L (NVS-03)
This is a replacement satellite for the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System. The constellation will provide India with an alternative to GPS and will be used for military and civilian use. Located at a geosynchronous orbit, the system will be operated by the Indian government.
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What time does GSLV Mk II | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03) launch?
GSLV Mk II | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03) is scheduled to lift off Thu, Dec 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC — this page shows a live countdown.
Where can I watch GSLV Mk II | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03)?
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Who is launching GSLV Mk II | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03)?
GSLV Mk II | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03) is an Indian Space Research Organization mission flying on a GSLV Mk II.
Where does GSLV Mk II | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03) launch from?
It lifts off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India.