# GSLV Mk II | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03): launch

> GSLV Mk. II by Indian Space Research Organization from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India. Scheduled: NET Oct 2026.

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- Data as of: 2026-10-13 03:00 UTC (last Launch Library 2 sync)
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## Facts

- Launch: GSLV Mk II | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03)
- Mission: IRNSS-1L (NVS-03)
- Provider: Indian Space Research Organization
- Rocket: GSLV Mk. II
- Pad: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
- Country of the launch site: IND
- Date (UTC): NET Oct 2026 (2026-10-31T00:00:00.000Z)
- Status: tbd (Launch Library 2: TBD)
- Real slips recorded: 0; other date moves (placeholder rolls, firmings), not slips: 2

## Mission description

Quoted from Launch Library 2: This is a replacement satellite for the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System. The constellation will provide India with an alternative to GPS and will be used for military and civilian use. Located at a geosynchronous orbit, the system will be operated by the Indian government.

## Date history

"Seen live" means our sync saw the change when it happened; "caught up late" means Launch Library 2 made it earlier, on a day we do not know, and it is never counted as a slip.

| Observed | From | To | Kind | Shift (days) | Observation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-22 | Dec 31, 2026 (placeholder) | Oct 15, 2026 | Firmed | -77 | seen live |
| 2026-09-29 | Oct 15, 2026 | Oct 13, 2026 | Pulled in | -1.3 | seen live |
| 2026-10-01 | Oct 13, 2026 | Oct 2026 | Lost its date | 17.3 | seen live |

## Sources

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- [Mission information (link from Launch Library 2)](https://www.spacelaunchnow.me/launch/gslv-mk-ii-irnss-1l-nvs-03)

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