ISRO Launches LVM-3 Rocket Today, Sending Satellite into Orbit

India's space agency ISRO launched the LVM-3 rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 10:30 IST today. The launch vehicle carried a satellite payload into a predetermined orbit, marking another successful mission in ISRO's expanding launch schedule. The LVM-3, the third iteration of the LVM series, is designed to provide a reliable and cost‑effective launch option for both domestic and international customers. ISRO officials confirmed that the rocket achieved the target orbit and the satellite is now operational. The launch adds to the agency's record of increasing launch cadence and technological capability.