GSLV-D5 Launch status and post launch discussions

kvraghavaiah · Post by **kvraghavaiah** » 05 Jan 2014 15:52

new era for indian space program started.

nash · Post by **nash** » 05 Jan 2014 15:52

cryogenic as planned

Neela · Post by **Neela** » 05 Jan 2014 15:52

CRYOGENIC ENGINE PERFORMANCE WITHIN LIMITS

Kakarat · Post by **Kakarat** » 05 Jan 2014 15:52

ISRO FB:
Performance of ‪#‎Cryogenic‬ stage of ‪#‎GSLV‬ D5 normal.

RKumar · Post by **RKumar** » 05 Jan 2014 15:53

400 seconds ... text book launch

SSSalvi · Post by **SSSalvi** » 05 Jan 2014 15:53

cryo on

Suraj · Post by **Suraj** » 05 Jan 2014 15:53

Crosses 400 second mark. All normal.

vdutta · Post by **vdutta** » 05 Jan 2014 15:53

No stage separation video. When will isro learn to do a better PR

Neela · Post by **Neela** » 05 Jan 2014 15:54

ENGINE THRUST 8.2 TONNES
7 More minutes of cryogenic engine thrust needed

nash · Post by **nash** » 05 Jan 2014 15:54

8+ minutes 10 more to go

Siddhu · Post by **Siddhu** » 05 Jan 2014 15:55

cryogenic stage still normal

RKumar · Post by **RKumar** » 05 Jan 2014 15:55

550 seconds ...

nash · Post by **nash** » 05 Jan 2014 15:55

9+ minutes

Suraj · Post by **Suraj** » 05 Jan 2014 15:55

Funny to see the mission control folks laughing among themselves even though a few of them have beads of sweat on their foreheads

member_28108 · Post by **member_28108** » 05 Jan 2014 15:56

6km velocity achieved

nash · Post by **nash** » 05 Jan 2014 15:56

10 + and normal

PratikDas · Post by **PratikDas** » 05 Jan 2014 15:57

Beauty!

RKumar · Post by **RKumar** » 05 Jan 2014 15:57

650 sec .. normal

nash · Post by **nash** » 05 Jan 2014 15:57

Suraj · Post by **Suraj** » 05 Jan 2014 15:58

CUS has covered half of its burn phase while tracking the expected operating parameters exactly.

RKumar · Post by **RKumar** » 05 Jan 2014 15:58

Reaching another important milestone ... 725 secs .. normal

nash · Post by **nash** » 05 Jan 2014 15:58

12+ & 7 km/s

LakshO · Post by **LakshO** » 05 Jan 2014 15:59

Awesome performance from GSLV-D5 till now

Congrats to ISRO on a text book launch!!!!

member_23694 · Post by **member_23694** » 05 Jan 2014 15:59

look at the control room .. most of the scientists are standing .. every one excited

PratikDas · Post by **PratikDas** » 05 Jan 2014 15:59

Wow, CUS thrust is changed in phases from 7.5 to 9.5 to 8 and then back to 7.5 tons!

RKumar · Post by **RKumar** » 05 Jan 2014 16:00

870 secs .. normal

nash · Post by **nash** » 05 Jan 2014 16:01

15 + and normal

member_23658 · Post by **member_23658** » 05 Jan 2014 16:02

awesome awesome so far ...

RKumar · Post by **RKumar** » 05 Jan 2014 16:02

950 secs normal

Suraj · Post by **Suraj** » 05 Jan 2014 16:02

Less than a minute to go before CUS flames out.

nash · Post by **nash** » 05 Jan 2014 16:02

16 + ...next critical stage sep of CUS

member_28108 · Post by **member_28108** » 05 Jan 2014 16:03

CUS stage shut off

member_23658 · Post by **member_23658** » 05 Jan 2014 16:03

CUS shutdown .. hoorraayyy

nash · Post by **nash** » 05 Jan 2014 16:03

CUS stage success.....

Neela · Post by **Neela** » 05 Jan 2014 16:03

WELL DONE ISRO
WELL DONE LPSC

RKumar · Post by **RKumar** » 05 Jan 2014 16:03

Satellite separated ...

Suraj · Post by **Suraj** » 05 Jan 2014 16:03

CUS works perfectly! Real emotion on the mission control floor. Everyone walking around shaking hands and hugging. Very different from the scene during PSLV launches when it's just another day at work.

AbhiJ · Post by **AbhiJ** » 05 Jan 2014 16:03

Kakarat · Post by **Kakarat** » 05 Jan 2014 16:03

ISRO FB:
#‎Cryogenic‬ stage burn out. Performance normal. 720 seconds of sheer delight !

nash · Post by **nash** » 05 Jan 2014 16:04

GSLV-D5 successfull ...