GSLV-F18/NVS-03 MISSION
October 28,2026
GSLV-F18/NVS-03 MISSION
GSLV-F18 is the 20th flight of India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV).
The GSLV-F18 vehicle will place NVS-03 satellite into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit. Launch is planned from the Second Launch Pad (SLP) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SHAR.
NVS-03 is the Third Satellite in Next generation navigation satellite system envisaged for providing continuity of navigation services for IRNSS series. The satellite carries Indigenous Atomic clock, along with the procured Atomic clocks. It also includes L1 signal in addition to existing L5/S signals with Coverage over India land mass and a region extending 1500 km around Indian geopolitical boundary.