PSLV - C8 Mission Photo Gallery

PSLV-C8 is the eleventh flight of ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and its first commercial launch as well. In this flight, PSLV launches the 352 kg Italian astronomical satellite, AGILE, into a 550 km circular orbit, inclined at an angle of 2.5 deg to the equator. An Advanced Avionics Module (AAM), weighing 185 kg, to test advanced launch vehicle avionics systems like mission computers, navigation and telemetry systems, is also flown on PSLV-C8.

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PSLV-C8 crawls to launch pad PSLV-C8 crawls to launch pad AAM AAM being placed in DLA-L DLA-L and AAM being stacked PS4
PSLV-C8 on launch pad PSLV-C8 goes out of VAB PSLV-C8 Reaches launch pad PSLV-C8 ready for rollout to launch pad DLA-L and AAM after stacking
DLA-L and AAM being stacked PS4 Agile Spacecraft Agile Spacecraft-Solar panel close view Agile sitting atop DLA Vehicle stack after spaceCrafts Integration-ed
Closure of Heatshield Heatshield-view Heatshiled-side view Heatshileds-side view Spacecrafts stack
Stage-1 Nozzle end segment arrives at VAB Stage-1 Nozzle end segment being placed on launch pedestal Stage-1 Stack of five segments Stage 2 arrives at VAB Stage 2 being stacked on stage 1
Stage 2 being unladed from transporte vehicle stacked up to second stag stage3-4 and equipment bay module being stacked on stage 2 Stage3 and 4 being moduled vehicle stacked up to stage 4
Agile Spacecraft-Solar panel Agile Being Lifted for placing on DLA Stage-1 Mid segment being stacked