Launch Sites in India
4 sites
Satish Dhawan Space Centre (Sriharikota)
The island spaceport of India on the Andhra coast. The SLV-3 rocket orbited Rohini in 1980, and two modern pads launch PSLV, GSLV,...
Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station
The cradle of the Indian space program, near Thiruvananthapuram, chosen for its position close to the magnetic equator. Its first ...
Abdul Kalam Island
Formerly Wheeler Island, this small island off the Odisha coast is the main Indian test site for long range missiles, including th...
Satish Dhawan Second Launch Pad
The second orbital pad at Sriharikota, commissioned in 2005 and built to handle the heavier GSLV and LVM3 rockets. It launched Cha...