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SBS-3
TBD
NET MARCH 2027
INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION
Launch
Launch date
NET March 2027
Launch time
TBD
NET March 2027
Status
TBD
Probability
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Window
Instantaneous
UTC
Launch provider
Indian Space Research OrganizationRocket
SSLVPad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch PadMission type
Government/Top SecretOrbit
Low Earth OrbitOrbital launch of the year
#25Indian Space Research Organization launch of the year
#2Launch from this pad
#69Mission
Possibly prototype satellite for the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)'s Satellite Based Surveillance-3 (SBS-3) program, which aims to provide better land and maritime domain awareness for civilian and military applications for the Indian government. The SBS-3 constellation will consist of up to 52 satellites in Low Earth and geostationary orbits.
Safran Space of France will provide optical payloads for at least some of the satellites.
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| No. | Mission | Date | Rocket | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | AayulSAT-1A & others | 31 Oct 2026 | SSLV | TBD |
| 02 | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03) | 31 Oct 2026 | GSLV Mk. II | TBD |
| 03 | TDS-01 | 30 Nov 2026 | PSLV XL | TBD |
| 04 | Gaganyaan-1 | 30 Nov 2026 | Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (GSLV Mk III) | TBD |
| 05 | TV-D2 | 31 Dec 2026 | Gaganyaan Abort Test Booster | TBD |
| 06 | GISAT-1A (EOS-05) | 03 Sept 2026 | GSLV Mk. II | Success |
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