After seven-month hiatus, ISRO to launch key satellite on September 4

Written by: Anonna Dutt 2 min readNew DelhiSep 1, 2026 05:20 AM IST After seven-month hiatus, ISRO to launch key satellite on Sept 4ISRO has undertaken only one launch this year — its workhorse launch vehicle was to place an earth observation satellite in orbit on January 12 in the PSLV-C62/EOS-N1 mission. (File photo) Make us preferred source on Google The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday announced that the earth observation satellite EOS-05 will be launched via GSLV F17 on September 4 at 02:55 am from Sriharikota. The Indian Express had earlier reported that the satellite will be launched in the first week of September; the other satellite parked at the spaceport NVS-03 is likely to be launched in November. This will end the space agency’s seven-month-long hiatus since the last failed launch — PSLV-C62 Mission — in January this year. More

(Source: The Indian Express - Sep 2)