ISRO's 'Baahubali' rocket launches heaviest-ever satellite weighing 6,100 kg : Reports
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December 24, 2025 • 6:15 PM
ISRO's 'Baahubali' rocket launches heaviest-ever satellite weighing 6,100 kg : Reports
ISRO has launched the LVM-3 rocket, nicknamed 'Baahubali', carrying BlueBird Block-2 communications satellite on Wednesday.
As per reports , The satellite weighs nearly 6,100 kg, the heaviest payload ever launched by an Indian rocket.
The BlueBird Block-2 satellite is designed to provide direct mobile broadband connectivity from space and aims to support 4G and 5G services on standard smart phones.