GSLV-F16 completed the first Sun-synchronous-orbit mission in the GSLV family on 30 July 2025. It precisely delivered the 2,392-kilogram joint NASA-ISRO NISAR radar satellite to a 743-kilometer orbit.
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Aliases
GSLV Mk II F16GSLV-F16/NISARNISAR launch vehicle
Name
GSLV-F16
Slug
gslv-f16
Status
retired
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Description
GSLV-F16 completed the first Sun-synchronous-orbit mission in the GSLV family on 30 July 2025. It precisely delivered the 2,392-kilogram joint NASA-ISRO NISAR radar satellite to a 743-kilometer orbit.