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# ISRO's GSLV Rocket Successfully Places NVS-03 Satellite Into 'Designated' Orbit, PM Modi Reacts

What we know so far: 4 reports from 4 outlets, first at 31 Oct, 00:11 IST, latest at 31 Oct, 08:40 IST. Headlines and summaries are quoted from each outlet, oldest first; each links to the original report.

1. Saturday 31 October
2. 00:11 IST Hindustan Times [ISRO successfully launches NVS-03 satellite to strengthen India's NavIC navigation system, improve civilian access](https://allindia.news/s/5e2e4411d87b) (original: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/isro-successfully-launches-nvs-03-satellite-to-strengthen-indias-navic-navigation-system-improve-civilian-access-101793378210585.html)

Besides enabling navigation, the atomic clock also provides precise timekeeping.

3. 02:08 IST The Hindu [GSLV places next-generation navigation satellite NVS-03 into orbit](https://allindia.news/s/bfd0eb0c3163) (original: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/nvs-03-satellite-launch-successful-isro/article71646807.ece)

The NVS-03, with a mission life of 12 years, is expected to restore the functioning of the NavIC constellation; satellite carries an indigenous atomic clock, along with procured atomic clocks

4. 08:23 IST ET Tech [Isro successfully launches NVS-03 satellite to bolster NavIC constellation](https://allindia.news/s/f9c141f9a1c0) (original: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/isro-successfully-launches-nvs-03-satellite-to-bolster-navic-constellation/articleshow/135385396.cms)

The rocket lifted off from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 11.51pm. After a flight of around 18 minutes and 40 seconds, the satellite was precisely injected into its designated elliptical orbit.

5. 08:40 IST NDTV Profit [ISRO's GSLV Rocket Successfully Places NVS-03 Satellite Into 'Designated' Orbit, PM Modi Reacts](https://allindia.news/s/7d1761cbee14) (original: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/india/isros-gslv-rocket-successfully-places-nvs-03-satellite-into-designated-orbit-pm-modi-reacts-12261913#publisher=newsstand)

ISRO successfully launched the NVS-03 satellite via GSLV rocket, restoring NavIC's minimum operational configuration with four satellites for enhanced regional navigation services.
