Space HubISRO Launch Vehicles
Explore the rockets that carry India's dreams to space.
retiredSLV Series
ASLV
Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle (ASLV) was designed to augment payload capability to LEO. It acted as an essential stepping stone between the SLV and the highly successful PSLV.
operationalGSLV Series
GSLV
Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) is a three-stage launch vehicle with solid, liquid, and cryogenic stages. Designed to launch heavy communication satellites into geosynchronous transfer orbit.
operationalLVM Series
LVM-3
Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3), formerly GSLV Mk III, is ISRO's heaviest operational launcher. It carries a cryogenic upper stage and was chosen to deploy the Chandrayaan missions, as well as the upcoming crewed Gaganyaan missions.
operationalPSLV Series
PSLV
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) is the third generation launch vehicle of India. It is a highly reliable, versatile workhorse launcher which has launched national, scientific, and hundreds of foreign customer satellites.
operationalRLV Series
RLV
Reusable Launch Vehicle - Technology Demonstrator (RLV-TD) is a series of technology demonstration missions intended to evaluate low-cost orbital launch vehicles that can glide back to runways.
Other Series
Scramjet
ISRO's Scramjet Engine Technology Demonstrator uses atmospheric oxygen to burn fuel, enabling extremely efficient hypersonic propulsion for future space missions.
retiredSLV Series
SLV
Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV-3) was India's historic first experimental satellite launcher. Developed under the leadership of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, it successfully launched the Rohini satellite in 1980.
SSLV Series
SSLV
Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) is a 3-stage all-solid launch vehicle designed to launch light payloads on demand with minimal infrastructure and turn-around time.
operationalOther Series
Vikram-1
Skyroot Aerospace first orbital launch carrying multiple commercial microsatellites for international clients. 450-Km, LEO