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GSLV-D5 rocket launch halted due to fuel leak

India's efforts to power Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle with indigenous cryogenic engine continue to be jinxed. The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) on Monday evening called off the launch of GSLV-D5 after scientists detected a leak in the second stage liquid propellant tank.



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Sriharikota set for GSLV-D5 launch today

Indian space science is waiting at the threshold of a new phase of mega satellite launches and exploration as the countdown for the GSLV-D5 rocket launch began at 11.50am IST on Sunday.

Source: TOI



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GSLV-D5 set for July launch

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will go ahead with the launch of a Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-D5) in July, said K Radhakrishnan, the chairman of the country's space agency.
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ISRO to test indigenous cryogenic stage onboard GSLV-D5

India will undertake the flight test of its indigenous cryogenic stage onboard homegrown rocket GSLV-D5 which will launch GSAT-14 by the middle of 2012, a top ISRO official has said.
A facility for static testing of the cryogenic engine would be ready in another two months at ISRO's Liquid Propulsions Systems centre (LPSC) at Mahendragiri in this district, Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman K Radhakrishnan said.
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