PSLV-C62 failed when the third stage lost attitude control about six minutes into flight, destroying the EOS-N1 Earth observation satellite and 15 co-passengers including Theos-2 — the PSLV's second consecutive failure.
- Outcome
- Failure
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- Did not reach orbit
- Flight
- 5th
- of 5 PSLV-DL flights
- Date and time
- 12 January 2026, 04:48 UTC
- Rocket
- PSLV-DL
- Builder
- ISRO
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
- Payload
- Earth Science
- Launches in 2026
- 5th of 243