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GSLV Mk. II

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At a glance
Launches
13
4 pending
Success rate
84.6%
11 ok · 2 failed
Payload to LEO
0 kg
Payload to GTO
2,500 kg
Status
Active
First flight
15 Apr 2010
Reusable
No
Height
49 m
Diameter
2.8 m
Launch mass
401 t
Liftoff thrust
7,420 kN
Stages
3
Launch cost
—
Booster landings
—
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About

Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark II (GSLV Mk II) is the largest launch vehicle developed by India, which is currently in operation. This fourth generation launch vehicle is a three stage vehicle with four liquid strap-ons. The indigenously developed cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS), which is flight proven, forms the third stage of GSLV Mk II. From January 2014, the vehicle has achieved four consecutive successes.