Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully launched its most heavily rocket GSLV Mark-3. GSLV Mark-3 flew off with the communications satellite GSAT-19. GSLV Mk3 is the most heavily rocket in India. GSLV Mk-3 was launched from Sriharikota Space Center on Monday evening at 5.28 pm.
Following the successful launch of GSLV Mark-3, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted and congratulated ISRO scientists. The Prime Minister wrote that after the launch of GSLV Mark-3 and GSAT-19, India has reached close to achieving the next generation launch vehicle and satellite capacity. The country is proud of it.
Congratulations to the dedicated scientists of ISRO for the successful launch of GSLV – MKIII D1/GSAT-19 mission.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 5, 2017
The GSLV – MKIII D1/GSAT-19 mission takes India closer to the next generation launch vehicle and satellite capability. The nation is proud!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 5, 2017
President Pranab Mukherjee also congratulated on the success of ISRO
Heartiest congratulations to ISRO on the historic launch of GSLV-Mk III #PresidentMukherjee
— President Mukherjee (@POI13) June 5, 2017
GSLV-Mk III is the heaviest rocket ever made by India and is capable of carrying the heaviest satellites made till date #PresidentMukherjee
— President Mukherjee (@POI13) June 5, 2017
The nation is proud of this significant achievement #PresidentMukherjee
— President Mukherjee (@POI13) June 5, 2017
