ISRO Successfully Launches GSAT 7R(CMS-03) Satellite; Big Boost to Maritime Surveillance Capabilities of Indian Navy

ISRO successfully launches GSAT 7R(CMS-03) satellite; Big boost to maritime surveillance capabilities of Indian Navy

ISRO’s Bahubali Blasts Off: CMS-03 Revolutionizes India’s Comms

India’s space ambitions reached new heights on November 2, 2025, as the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its heaviest communication satellite to date, the CMS-03, aboard the mighty LVM3-M5 rocket. Nicknamed ‘Bahubali’ for its heavy-lift prowess, the rocket propelled the 4,410 kg satellite into a geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. This mission mark…

ISRO Launched India’s Heaviest Military Communication Satellite ‘CMS-03’ from Sriharikota, AP

In November 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched India’s heaviest military communication satellite named ‘CMS-03’ or also known as GSAT-7R, which weighs 4,410 kilogram (kg), aboard its indigenously made ‘Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3-M5)’ rocket, also dubbed as ‘Bahubali’ from the Second Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC)in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh (AP). LVM3-M5 rocket, […] The post ISRO Lau…

Indian Navy Has Stronger Comms Now with GSAT-7R Launch

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the Indian Navy’s GSAT-7R (CMS-03) communication satellite from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The mission carried out on November 2 aims to enhance the Navy’s space-based communications and maritime domain awareness across the Indian Ocean Region. The satellite was carried aboard ISRO’s LVM3-M5 rocket, often referred to as ‘Bahubali’. It was placed into a Geosyn…

Ministers, ISRO Chairman hail successful launch of India’s heaviest communication satellite

Ministers, ISRO Chairman hail successful launch of India’s heaviest communication satellite New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Union Ministers as well as ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan on Sunday hailed the successful launch of India’s heaviest communication satellite, CMS-03, that will significantly strengthen space-based communications, connectivity, and maritime domain awareness across the Indian Ocean Region. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said “We…