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Context:
ISRO is set to launch the Block 2 BlueBird communication satellite, developed by U.S.-based AST SpaceMobile, in the next 3–4 months, ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan announced on Friday.
Key Highlights:
- Launch Details
- Satellite: BlueBird (Block 2)
- Developer: AST SpaceMobile (USA)
- Launch Vehicle: LVM3 (formerly GSLV Mk III)
- Launch Site: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota
- Significance
- Marks another key India–U.S. space collaboration, following the successful launch of the NISAR satellite on July 30, 2025.
- Highlights India’s role as a trusted launch partner for global heavy payloads.
