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PM lauds ISRO for successful launch of GSLV-F17 carrying EOS-05

PM lauds ISRO for successful launch of GSLV-F17 carrying EOS-05

04 Sep, 2026

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today hailed yet another outstanding achievement by ISRO, calling it a proud moment for the nation.

The Prime Minister stated that the successful launch of GSLV-F17 carrying EOS-05, India's first-ever imaging satellite from Geosynchronous orbit, is a reflection of the excellence, innovation, and growing capabilities that define India's space sector.

Shri Modi further noted that the growing partnership between ISRO and the Indian industry is adding new strength and scale to the space programme, expanding India's capabilities across the entire space ecosystem.

In a post on X, the Prime Minister shared:

"Yet another outstanding achievement by ISRO and a proud moment for our nation.

The successful launch of GSLV-F17 carrying EOS-05, India's first-ever imaging satellite from Geosynchronous orbit is a reflection of the excellence, innovation and growing capabilities that define India's space sector.
The growing partnership between ISRO and Indian industry is adding new strength and scale to our space programme and expanding India's capabilities across the entire space ecosystem."

Yet another outstanding achievement by ISRO and a proud moment for our nation.The successful launch of GSLV-F17 carrying EOS-05, India's first-ever imaging satellite from Geosynchronous orbit is a reflection of the excellence, innovation and growing capabilities that define… https://t.co/fXzwnSmwAF

- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 4, 2026
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