Technical glitch occurred in ISRO’s PSLV C62/EOS N1 mission, where did the problem come from? Know here

The first launch of the year 2026 was done by the Indian Space Research Organization i.e. ISRO on Monday, January 12. ISRO’s PSLV-C62 mission was launched from Sri Harikota at around 10.17 am. The mission carried an Earth observation satellite and several commercial payloads. The vehicle encountered a glitch during the third stage after launch. Now ISRO has shared information about the hurdles faced in this mission. Let us know what the organization has said about this.

What was the purpose of this mission?

The 44.4 meter long four-stage rocket was launched by ISRO on time at 10.18 am. The objective of this PSLV-C62 mission was to place a primary Earth observation satellite and several co-passenger satellites in a 512 km sun-synchronous orbit. According to the information revealed, the first two stages of the mission worked perfectly. However, at the end of the third stage, a problem with the spacecraft came to light.

Where did the mistake happen?

ISRO Chairman V Narayanan on Monday gave information about the glitch in the PSLV-C62 mission. He addressed the team at the Mission Control Center and said – “PSLV is a four-stage vehicle. It consists of two solid stages and two liquid stages. ISRO’s vehicle performed as expected till the end of the third stage. However, during the last phase of the third stage, more disturbances were observed in the vehicle and thereafter, a change in the flight route was observed.”

Analyzing the data- ISRO

ISRO chief V Narayanan has said that we are analyzing the data of the mission and will come back as soon as possible. After this, ISRO tweeted on its official handle on social media platform (Input: PTI)

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