GSLV-F09 was a GSLV Mk II vehicle with the indigenous Cryogenic Upper Stage. On 5 May 2017 it launched the 2,230-kilogram GSAT-9 South Asia Satellite into its planned geosynchronous transfer orbit from Sriharikota.
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GSLV Mk II F09GSAT-9 launch vehicleSouth Asia Satellite launch vehicle
Name
GSLV-F09
Slug
gslv-f09
Status
retired
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Description
GSLV-F09 was a GSLV Mk II vehicle with the indigenous Cryogenic Upper Stage. On 5 May 2017 it launched the 2,230-kilogram GSAT-9 South Asia Satellite into its planned geosynchronous transfer orbit from Sriharikota.