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Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Satish Dhawan Space Centre - SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range - SHAR) is a rocket launch centre (spaceport) operated by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It is located in Sriharikota, Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh. Sriharikota R ...
. It is the main satellite launch centre for the
Indian Space Research Organisation
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO; ) is the national space agency of India, headquartered in Bengaluru. It operates under the Department of Space (DOS) which is directly overseen by the Prime Minister of India, while the Chairman ...
(ISRO). It is located in
Sriharikota
Sriharikota is a Barrier island off the Bay of Bengal coast located in the Shar Project settlement of Tirupati district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It houses the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, one of the two satellite launch centres in India (the o ...
,
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
, north of
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
. Originally called Sriharikota Range
(SHAR), an acronym that ISRO has retained to the present day. The centre was renamed in 2002 after the death of ISRO's former chairman
Satish Dhawan
Satish Dhawan (25 September 1920 – 3 January 2002) was an Indian mathematician and aerospace engineer, widely regarded as the father of experimental fluid dynamics research in India. Born in Srinagar, Dhawan was educated in India an ...
.
Launch statistics
As of 26 November 2022, there have been a total of 84 launches,
[Manually counting from the below given list of launches. All the stats given in this section have been found out using the same way. No launches by sounding rockets have been included either here or in the launch log.] including 68 successful launches, 5 partial successes,
[A partial success occurs when the payload is placed into an orbit where it was still usable even though the intended height or orbit was not reached, or which could be corrected with the spacecraft's own propulsion.] and 10 failed launches.
By rocket
*SLV: 4 (1 failure, 1 partial success & 2 successful)
*ASLV: 4 (2 failures, 1 partial success & 1 successful)
*PSLV: 56 (2 failures, 1 partial success & 53 successful)
*GSLV: 14 (5 Failures, 1 partial success & 8 successful)
*GSLV Mark III: 5 (0 Failures, 0 partial success & 5 successful)
*SSLV: 1 (1 failure, partial success & 0 successful)
By launch pad
*
SLV Launch Pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre - SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range - SHAR) is a rocket launch centre (spaceport) operated by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It is located in Sriharikota, Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh. Sriharikota R ...
: 8 (3 Failures, 2 partial success & 3 successful)
*
First Launch Pad: 45 (3 Failures, 1 partial success & 41 successful)
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Second Launch Pad: 31 (5 Failures, 1 partial success & 25 successful)
By year
Launch log by ISRO
Other Test Launches By ISRO
Private Company Launches
Notes
References
External links
ISRO Launch FacilitySDSC Official Website
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