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10 July 2006, 12:08 UTC

INSAT-4C

GSLVSatish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Drawing of the GSLV for INSAT-4C

India's GSLV-F02 broke up about 62 seconds after liftoff from Sriharikota when one of its four liquid strap-on motors suddenly lost thrust due to a faulty propellant regulator, destroying the INSAT-4C communications satellite it was carrying to GTO.

Outcome
Failure
Payload to orbit
Did not reach orbit
Flight
4th
of 6 GSLV flights
Date and time
10 July 2006, 12:08 UTC
Rocket
GSLV
Builder
ISRO
Launch site
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Payload
Unknown
Launches in 2006
30th of 66