India

Active spacefaring nation

ISRO's PSLV has launched satellites for dozens of foreign customers — income that helps fund deeper missions like Chandrayaan-3, the first spacecraft to land near the Moon's south pole, in August 2023. Gaganyaan, India's first crewed flight, is still ahead.

We track every launch from India. Data updated 8 days ago.

Programme since 1979
1979 to 2028
  • PSLV since 1993
  • , GSLV since 2001
  • , Other (4 rockets)
  • , LVM since 2022
1979 first launch 2016 peak (7 launches) Skyroot Aerospace leading provider
launches
105
upcoming1 with a date
25
success
84%

1 spaceport

Where India’s launches lift off.

Satish
19782029
Satish
105 +25
19782029

Fleet overview

7 rockets in India's fleet

PSLV
State-operated
6410
GSLV
State-operated
244
LVM
State-operated
57
SSLV
State-operated
34
Vikram
Skyroot Aerospace
1-

Launch activity

Past launches and what's coming up

  1. Dec 24 202503:25 UTC
    Dec 24 2025
    03:25 UTC
    BlueBird 6 Broadcast available
    Success
  2. Jan 12 202604:48 UTC
    Jan 12 2026
    04:48 UTC
    EOS-N1 Broadcast available
    Failed
  3. Jul 18 202606:35 UTC
    Jul 18 2026
    06:35 UTC
    Aagaman Broadcast available
    Skyroot Aerospace Success
  4. Sep 03 202621:25 UTC
    Sep 03 2026
    21:25 UTC
    EOS-05 Broadcast available
    Success
  5. Oct 30 202618:21 UTC
    Oct 30 2026
    18:21 UTC
    NVS-03 Broadcast available
    Success
  6. Now Nov 09 · 2026
  7. Upcoming

  8. Nov 2026
    Nov 2026
    Next
  9. Dec 2026
    Dec 2026
  10. Jan 2027
    Jan 2027
  11. Mar 2027
    Mar 2027
  12. 2027
    2027

Launch providers

1 commercial provider and state-operated launches from India

Provider mix 105 past 5 in past year
  • State-operated launches 99%
  • Skyroot Aerospace 1%

Every launch from India has been state-operated. The programme has flown 104 launches across 6 different rockets.

State-operated launches

in 2026
3
past launches
104
upcoming
25
2021: 2 launches2022: 5 launches2023: 7 launches2024: 5 launches2025: 5 launches2026: 3 launchesSteady peak 7 · 2023
Flies PSLV +5 next in 21d

Skyroot Aerospace

in 2026
1
past launches
1
2021: 0 launches2022: 0 launches2023: 0 launches2024: 0 launches2025: 0 launches2026: 1 launchEmerging peak 1 · 2026
Operates Vikram flew ~4mo ago

Full launch history

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1970s 1 flights
1980s 5 flights
1980119811198311987119881
1990s 7 flights
199211993119942199611997119991
2000s 16 flights
2020s 30 flights +25 upcoming

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