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SLV-3E1

SLV-3E1 was the first experimental flight of India's first orbital launch vehicle. It lifted off with the Rohini Technology Payload on 10 August 1979; the flight was only partially successful and did not place the payload in orbit.

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SLV-3 E1first SLV-3Rohini Technology Payload launch vehicle
Name
SLV-3E1
Status
retired

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SLV-3E1 was the first experimental flight of India's first orbital launch vehicle. It lifted off with the Rohini Technology Payload on 10 August 1979; the flight was only partially successful and did not place the payload in orbit.
First Flight Date
1979-08-10
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July 14, 2026 at 07:40:22 UTC
Updated Time
July 14, 2026 at 07:40:22 UTC

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Last Flight Date
1979-08-10
Search Name
SLV-3E1 SLV-3 E1 first SLV-3 Rohini Technology Payload launch vehicle
Serial Number
E1
Vehicle Code
SLV-3E1