The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up to launch the INSAT-3DS meteorological satellite aboard GSLV-F14 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota today, February 17, at 5:35 pm. The satellite's mission is to enhance weather forecasting and natural disaster warnings. This marks the GSLV's 16th mission, aiming to deploy INSAT-3DS into the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit. Following orbit-raising manoeuvres, the satellite will be positioned in a Geo-stationary Orbit. INSAT-3DS is a crucial follow-on mission for meteorological observations from the Geostationary Orbit. GSLV-F14 Mission Launch: ISRO Set to Launch Meteorological Satellite INSAT-3DS for Weather Forecasting Today; Know Launch Time and Mission Objectives.

GSLV-F14 Mission Launch

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