Placed India's EDUSAT (GSAT-3) into geosynchronous transfer orbit on GSLV's first fully operational flight (GSLV-F01) from Sriharikota. EDUSAT was ISRO's first satellite built exclusively for distance education, carrying Ku- and C-band transponders.
- Outcome
- Success
- Payload to orbit
- 2 T
- Flight
- 3rd
- of 6 GSLV flights
- Date and time
- 20 September 2004, 10:31 UTC
- Rocket
- GSLV
- Builder
- ISRO
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
- Payload
- Unknown
- International designator
- 2004-036
- Launches in 2004
- 37th of 54
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