Indian Space Research OrganizationPSLV-DLSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
EOS-N1 and others
Launched
January 12, 2026 · 04:48 UTC
Summary
EOS-N1 and others launched on an Indian Space Research Organization PSLV-DL from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India on January 12, 2026 at 04:48 UTC. The mission failed: 3rd stage lost attitude control towards the end of burn; 4th stage separated and ignited but was unable to regain control. The launch window ran from 04:15 to 08:15 UTC. It was Indian Space Research Organization's 99th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 7,178th orbital launch attempt. It was the 5th PSLV-DL flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO).
- Result
- 3rd stage lost attitude control towards the end of burn; 4th stage separated and ignited but was unable to regain control.
- Watch
- PSLV-C62 / EOS-N1 Mission | Live Launch CoverageISRO Official
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 5th PSLV-DL flight · 1st this yearIndian Space Research Organization's 99th launch1st this yearhumanity's 7,178th orbital launch attempt5th orbital launch attempt this year
Webcast
Flight preview
Flight timeline
- T−3SRCT Ignition
- T−0Ignition
- T+0.42SBooster Ignition
- T+1M9.9SBooster Separation
- T+1M52.06SStage 2 Separation
- T+1M52.26SSES
- T+2M47.86SFairing Separation
- T+2M52.86SCLG Start
- T+4M23.36SStage 3 Separation
- T+4M24.56SStage 3 Ignition
- T+8M14.72SKick Stage Separation
- T+8M25.12SKick Stage Ignition
- T+16M24.62SKick Stage Cut-off
- T+17M54.62SPayload Separation
- T+1H45M59.52SKick Stage Ignition
- T+1H46M18.14SKick Stage Cut-off
- T+1H48M5.14SPayload Separation
About this launch
Small Earth observation satellite from NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) for an "Indian strategic user", details TBD. This launch will also carry 18 other ride-share payloads.
Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
63rd launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, 1st this year · 103rd from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Local pad time at liftoff: Jan 12, 10:18 AM GMT+5:30, in daylight
64 launches from this pad · 105 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
239 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, IndiaOpen in maps
Updates
Launch failure.
Show 9 earlier updates
Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/12/2026 · source
Official Webcast by ISRO Official has started
LL2 · 1/12/2026 · source
Tweaked T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/11/2026 · source
Go for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/6/2026 · source
NET January 12.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/4/2026 · source
NET January 11.
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/1/2026 · source
Delayed to NET January 10.
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/26/2025 · source
Delayed to NET January 5.
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/17/2025 · source
Delayed to December 31.
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/14/2025 · source
Questions
When did EOS-N1 and others launch?
EOS-N1 and others launched on January 12, 2026 at 04:48 UTC. The launch window ran from 04:15 to 08:15 UTC.
Why did EOS-N1 and others fail?
3rd stage lost attitude control towards the end of burn; 4th stage separated and ignited but was unable to regain control.
Where can I watch EOS-N1 and others?
Coverage: PSLV-C62 / EOS-N1 Mission | Live Launch Coverage. Watch the replay
What rocket launched EOS-N1 and others?
PSLV-DL, flown by Indian Space Research Organization. PSLV-DL spec sheet
Where did EOS-N1 and others launch from?
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India. Liftoff was Jan 12, 10:18 AM GMT+5:30 local time at the pad.
What orbit was EOS-N1 and others going to?
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO), a earth science mission.
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