Isro moves step closer to more powerful LVM-3 with key engine test
28-06-2026 10:11 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Isro moves step closer to more powerful LVM-3 with key engine test

Isro has successfully tested a new semi-cryogenic engine, achieving 175 tonnes of thrust. This crucial step towards a more powerful LVM-3 rocket is expected to significantly boost payload capacity for future launches. The engine's advanced turbopumps also performed exceptionally. This development is vital for India's growing ambitions in space exploration and commercial launches.
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