Timeline of the India’s space programme
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India's space odyssey
1963
First sounding rocket launched from TERLS on November 21.
1980
First experimental launch of Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV-3) carrying the Rohini satellite but satellite not placed in orbit.
1981
First developmental launch of SLV-3. Rohini placed in orbit.
1983
Second developmental flight of SLV-3. Insat system commissioned with launch of Insat-1B satellite.
1992
First
successful launch of Augmented SLV (ASLV) placing SROSS-C satellite.
Launch of Insat-2A, the first satellite of the indigenously-built,
second-generation Insat series, followed by the 3 and 4 series.
1993
First developmental flight of Polar SLV (PSLV) with IRS-1E.
1997
First operational launch of PSLV carrying IRS-1D.
1999
PSLV started carrying foreign payloads (Korean and German satellites) along with ISRO satellite Oceansat.
2001
Successful launch of heavy rocket Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) with GSAT-1 satellite.
2004
Launch of Edusat by GSLV's first operational flight.
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