Countdown for the launch of PSLV-C61 mission commences

The PSLV vehicle was launched at 5:59am from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. According to ANI, this is the 63rd flight of the PSLV and the 27th using the PSLV-XL configuration.

The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), in its 63rd mission, is carrying the Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-09), which can capture high-resolution images of the Earth's surface under all weather conditions.

The satellite's continuous imaging is crucial for agriculture, forestry monitoring, disaster management, urban planning, and national security.