India Successfully Launches First Geostationary Earth-Observation Satellite

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Published: 2026-09-04
Category: science
Source: KeepTrack
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched EOS-05, India's inaugural Earth-imaging satellite destined for Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO). Carried by the GSLV Mk II rocket, EOS-05 will provide multi-spectral imaging for disaster monitoring, weather observation, and strategic surveillance from a fixed position. This enhances India's capabilities in Earth observation and remote sensing.

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