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Sridhar .. I am surprised ro see such poor quality control from ISRO!!! dont they check for leaks before doing integration work? Ppropellant tanks in the vikas engine using ultrasonic leak checks... This is a workhorse for the PSLV work horse...cant believe it...that too this happened when ISRO...

delayed by 1 hour?

NORAD ID: 39216 Int'l Code: 2013-038B Perigee: 35,788.4 km Apogee: 35,799.0 km Inclination: 0.2 ° Period: 1,436.1 minutes Semi major axis: 42164 km Launch date: July 25, 2013 Source: India (IND) Comments: INSAT 3D is an indian meteorological satellite launched aboard the Ariane 5 ECA...

Hindu says one of the satellite command and control receiver failed irrevocably!!! standby receiver is connected. mission resumed!!! not able to see insat-3d on n2yo. is all is well with insat-3d?

How about the performance of the Engine in space environmental condition. last time the Engine failed due to failure of a turbo pump which was not tested at high altitudes and zero gravity conditions.