VP Radhakrishnan Hails ISRO, Navy for CMS-03 Satellite Launch

Radhakrishnan says India’s LVM3-M5 rocket strengthens maritime communication and Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision

  • VP congratulates ISRO and Indian Navy on CMS-03 launch
  • Satellite enhances maritime communication and connectivity
  • LVM3-M5 places India’s heaviest naval communication satellite in orbit
  • Marks a milestone in Aatmanirbhar Bharat’s space journey

GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 2nd Nov: Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan has congratulated ISRO and the Indian Navy on the successful launch of the CMS-03 communication satellite.

He praised India’s LVM3-M5 rocket for successfully placing GSAT-7R (CMS-03) — the heaviest and most advanced communication satellite for the Indian Navy — into Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO).

Highlighting the mission’s significance, the Vice-President said the indigenously developed satellite would boost space-based communications, connectivity, and maritime domain awareness across the Indian Ocean Region. He described the achievement as another milestone in India’s journey toward self-reliance under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative.

Commending ISRO scientists and engineers for their dedication, Radhakrishnan said India continues to script remarkable milestones in space exploration and technology.