ISRO's PSLV-C50 launched the CMS-01 communications satellite, India's 42nd, from Sriharikota into geostationary transfer orbit, providing Extended C-band coverage over the Indian mainland, Andaman-Nicobar, and Lakshadweep islands for at least seven years.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- GTO
- Geostationary transfer orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.4 T
- Flight
- 22nd
- of 27 PSLV XL flights
- Date and time
- 17 December 2020, 10:11 UTC
- Rocket
- PSLV XL
- Builder
- ISRO
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2020-099
- Launches in 2020
- 109th of 114
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