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Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
The
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
(
Hindi
: ध्रुवीय उपग्रह प्रक्षेपण यान), commonly known by its abbreviation
PSLV
, is an
expendable launch system
developed and operated by the
Indian Space Research Organisation
(ISRO). It was developed to allow India to launch its
Indian Remote Sensing
(IRS) satellites into
Sun synchronous orbits
, a service that was, until the advent of the PSLV, commercially available only from
Russia
. PSLV can also launch small size satellites into
geostationary transfer orbit
(GTO).
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