GSLV D5 launch planned in July: V Narayanasamy

Russia denied us engine. Our scientists are working hard for indigenous engine: Minister

Written by: Press Trust of India

1 min readChennaiMay 16, 2013 08:16 PM IST First published on: May 16, 2013 at 08:16 PM IST

India plans to undertake launch of GSLV D5,fitted with indigenous cryogenic engine and carrying communication satellite GSAT-14,in July,Union Minister V Narayanasamy said today.

“Russia had denied us the cryogenic engine. Our scientists are working hard for indigenous engine. In July,India will launch GSAT-14 from the spaceport in Sriharikota,” the Minister of State for PMO told a convocation here.

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# cryogenic engine
# GSLV D5 launch
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# V Narayanasamy