
ISRO's second developmental GSLV flight (GSLV-D2) launched the experimental GSAT-2 communications satellite from Sriharikota, carrying C-band and Ku-band transponders plus a mobile satellite service payload to geostationary transfer orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Payload to orbit
- 1.8 T
- Flight
- 2nd
- of 6 GSLV flights
- Date and time
- 8 May 2003, 11:28 UTC
- Rocket
- GSLV
- Builder
- ISRO
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
- Payload
- Unknown
- International designator
- 2003-018
- Launches in 2003
- 18th of 63
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