Space agency

ISRO

The Indian Space Research Organisation is India's space agency. It was founded in 1969, is based in Bengaluru, and launches from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota.

An aerial view of a PSLV rocket on its launch pad at Sriharikota, surrounded by green land — PSLV-C62 on the First Launch Pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, in January 2026. Image: ISRO

When is ISRO's next launch?

GSLV Mk. II with IRNSS-1L (NVS-03)

Fri 30 Oct, 23:51 IST (India time). Countdown and webcast: ISRO's next launch.

Updated 29 Oct 2026, 12:57 PM IST

2 orbital launches in 2026
1 successful in 2026
94 PSLV, GSLV, LVM3 and SSLV flights since 1993

Launches

When is ISRO's next launch? Date, time in India and your time, and the webcast.
GSLV-F18 with NVS-03: launch time
Is there a launch from Sriharikota today?
ISRO launches in 2026, every result this year.
2026 launch scoreboard: how India compares with every other country.

Rockets

PSLV: 64 flights.
GSLV: 19 flights.
LVM3: 8 flights.
SSLV: 3 flights.

See every ISRO rocket's record, PSLV vs GSLV vs LVM3 and GSLV: full form and versions.

Missions and explainers

What is NVS-03, and why NavIC needs it

Watch a launch

Frequently asked questions

What is ISRO?

The Indian Space Research Organisation, India's government space agency. It was founded in 1969 and is based in Bengaluru.

Where does ISRO launch rockets from?

From the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, an island on the coast of Andhra Pradesh. See our Sriharikota guide.

Which rockets does ISRO use?

PSLV, GSLV, LVM3 and the small SSLV. Their records are on our ISRO rockets page.

Can I watch an ISRO launch in person?

Yes, from the Launch View Gallery at Sriharikota, when ISRO opens registration. See how to register.

Sources: ISRO; Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR.