Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle G
PSLV-G was the original standard configuration of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, augmenting its S139 first stage with six nine-tonne PSOM solid strap-on motors. It flew 12 times from PSLV-D1 in 1993 through PSLV-C35 in 2016; D1 was unsuccessful and the following 11 missions succeeded.
Identity
- Aliases
- PSLV-GPSLV GPSLV standard configurationstandard PSLV
- Family Name
- PSLV
- Full Name
- Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle G
- Reusability
- expendable
- Slug
- pslv-g
- Status
- retired
- Type
- rocket
- Variant Name
- G
Details
- Description
- PSLV-G was the original standard configuration of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, augmenting its S139 first stage with six nine-tonne PSOM solid strap-on motors. It flew 12 times from PSLV-D1 in 1993 through PSLV-C35 in 2016; D1 was unsuccessful and the following 11 missions succeeded.
- Diameter M
- 2.8
- Engines
- Count
- 1
- Name
- S139 solid rocket motor
- Placement
- core
- Count
- 6
- Name
- PSOM solid rocket motor
- Placement
- booster
- Count
- 1
- Name
- Vikas
- Placement
- core
- Count
- 1
- Name
- PS3 solid rocket motor
- Placement
- upper
- Count
- 2
- Name
- PS4 liquid engine
- Placement
- upper
- First Flight Year
- 1,993
- Height M
- 44.4
- Last Flight Year
- 2,016
- Liftoff Mass Kg
- 295,000
- Manufacturer Id
- vh7c0c2003z1w3xxf0vgysyq7h7ng887
- Operator Id
- vh7c0c2003z1w3xxf0vgysyq7h7ng887
- Parent Vehicle Family Id
- nd7kf3d1grypv3grmkywm6f4qn8aemen
- Stages Count
- 4
- Strap On Boosters Count
- 6
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- Creation Time
- 7/14/2026, 7:19:29 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/14/2026, 6:17:31 PM