CHANDRAYAAN-2 India's Moon Mission: Everything You Need To Know About GSLV Mk-III ( Baahubali).

We Bring You To The Brief Insight InTo The CHANDRAYAAN-2 Launcher GSLV Mk III. 

As Chandrayaan-2 Moon Mission is all geared up to take off from ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space center in Sriharikota,Andhra Pradesh,India  on july 15,But due to some technical errors ISRO has stopped its launching and postponed to July 22.

GSLV Mk III popularly known as fat boy and Baahubali is all set to launch India's second lunar mission ,CHANDRAYAAN-2. This Baahubali launcher is one of the biggest and the most powerful rockets available in India's Space Research Organisation.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT INDIA'S 'Baahubali' LAUNCHER.

Which has been developed by ISRO, the geosynchronous Satellite launch vehicle  mark III  is three stage vehicle. It was initially  designed to  launch communication satellites in to geostationary orbit . It has a height of 43.43 m and a diameter of 4 m .further it has a mass of 640 tonnes that can accommodate up to 8000 kg payload to LEO and 4000  kg payload to GTO.

GSLV Mk III vehicle is powered by two solid motor strap-ons(S200), a liquid propellant core stage ( L110) and a cryogenic stage (C25) ,that has been designed four tonne class satellites.the C 25 is powered by CE-20 India's largest cryogenic engine,designed and developed by liquid propulsion system center.

GSLV MK III flew its first experiment flight in 2014 and since then , the GSLV Mk III has been on two development flights. both of these flight were a success as the satellite were put in to the orbit . the last flight was back in 2018. besides being a part of Chandrayaan-2 mission will one of the most important mission scheduled to be flow by the GSLV Mk III series.

Apart from Chandrayaan-2 , this rocket is also all set to be part of ISRO's highly ambitious gagayaan. Under this mission, ISRO will send three Indian's to space on an Indian spacecraft flying on GSLV Mk III.   

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