SLV-3
SLV familyIndian Space Research OrganizationRetired
The Satellite Launch Vehicle or SLV is a Small-lift launch vehicle, was a project started in the early 1970s by the Indian Space Research Organisation to develop the technology needed to launch satellites. SLV was intended to reach a height of 400 kilometres (250 mi) and carry a payload of 40 kg (88 lb).
Specifications
- Thrust
- 503 kN
- Height
- 22 m
- Diameter
- 1 m
- Launch mass
- 17 t
- Stages
- 4
- LEO capacity
- 40 kg
Specifications from Launch Library. Figures the operator has not published are omitted.
Flight record
4flightswith a definitive outcome
75%success rate3 of 4
3success streakcurrent
Counted from padside's own launch record, the same basis as the stats page.