Finally!!!! India joins the Cryogenic Club-GSLV D5 Successfully launched

[Manindra]

 

[cloud_9]

Good Start

 

[sms]

speed - 9.56km/sec
5300 km - dis
205 km height

 

[Mujraparty]

whooooooooooooo..

 

[micky]

Satellite placed in the orbit...

T+plus 14 minutes. Shutdown of the upper stage is expected at T+plus 16 minutes, 55 seconds. The rocket is aiming for an orbit with a low point of about 180 kilometers, or 111 miles, a high point of 35,975 kilometers, or 22,353 miles, and an inclination of 19.3 degrees.

 

[SwAggeR]

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[Parul]

We've done it.

 

[SOHEIL]

 

[sms]

SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH!!\

Oye mithayi lao/ mithai khao!!

 

[Indo-guy]

ISRO has done it... simply amazing !

 

[micky]

T+plus 14 minutes. Shutdown of the upper stage is expected at T+plus 16 minutes, 55 seconds. The rocket is aiming for an orbit with a low point of about 180 kilometers, or 111 miles, a high point of 35,975 kilometers, or 22,353 miles, and an inclination of 19.3 degrees.

T+plus 17 minutes. Third stage shutdown has been confirmed on time. Data being broadcast by ISRO show the rocket achieved an orbit close to the target.
Separation of the GSAT 14 spacecraft is expected momentarily.

 

[Chola warrior]

I have naive question

Why there is a steep change of direction and the rocket seems going down instead upwards before 1st stage speration? dont tell me those are strapons. because the whole vehicle path itself seems like that.

 

[micky]

The official commentators from the control center say the rocket achieved a "very precise" orbit.

T+plus 17 minutes. Third stage shutdown has been confirmed on time. Data being broadcast by ISRO show the rocket achieved an orbit close to the target.
Separation of the GSAT 14 spacecraft is expected momentarily.

 

[Star Wars]

FUUUUCK YEAAAAHHHH

 

[Bobby]

We have done it....GSLV made my day