PSLV-C50

{{Infobox rocket launch

|name=PSLV-C50

|image= File:PSLV-C50, CMS-01- Lift-off 005 (cropped).jpg

|caption=PSLV-XL C50 lifting off from Second Launch Pad launch pad

|rocket=PSLV-XL

|launch=December 17, 2020,

15:41 IST

|pad=Sriharikota

Second

|payload= {{flagicon|India}} CMS-01

|outcome=Success

|succession=PSLV launches

|previous=PSLV-C49

|next =PSLV-C51

}}

The PSLV-C50{{Cite web|title=PSLV-C50/CMS-01 - ISRO|url=https://www.isro.gov.in/launcher/pslv-c50-cms-01|access-date=2022-02-21|website=www.isro.gov.in}} is the 52nd mission of the Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and 22nd flight of PSLV in 'XL' configuration.{{Cite web|title=PSLV-C50 injects communication satellite CMS-01 into orbit|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/pslv-c50-lifts-off-successfully-injects-communication-satellite-cms-01-into-pre-defined-orbit/article33355303.ece|access-date=2022-02-22|website=www.thehindubusinessline.com|date=17 December 2020 |language=en}} The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)-C50 was launched successfully from the Second Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre at 10:11 (UTC) /15:41 (IST) carrying CMS-01 Communication Satellite.{{Cite magazine|date=December 17, 2020 |title=PSLV-C50 mission: India launches latest communication satellite CMS-01|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/pslv-c50-mission-india-launches-latest-communication-satellite-cms-01-1750518-2020-12-17|access-date=2022-02-22|magazine=India Today|language=en}}

File:PSLV-C50, CMS-01- Midflight vapor cone 005.jpg

Launch

PSLV-C50 successfully launched on December 17, 2020, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre carrying CMS-01 Communication Satellite.{{Cite web|author=U. Tejonmayam|date=Dec 17, 2020|title=Isro PSLV-C50/CMS-01 mission successful; communication satellite placed in orbit {{!}} India News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/isros-pslv-c50/cms-01-mission-successful-communication-satellite-placed-in-orbit/articleshow/79777937.cms|access-date=2022-02-22|website=The Times of India|language=en}}

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