Key statistics
Satellite LVM3 R/B at a glance.
Uptime
30
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 3.1
Per day
Orbit
MEO
Medium Earth Orbit
Inclination
21.3
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for LVM3 R/B.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: LVM3 R/B
International designator: 2025-249A
Object number (NORAD): 66310
Object ID (CCSDS): 66310
Country: INDIA (IND)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Period: 458.206 minutes
Inclination: 21.349 deg
SMA: 19687.955 km
Apoapsis: 26439.308 km
Periapsis: 180.331 km
RAAN: 143.9958 deg
Eccentricy: 0.66687925
Argument of periapsis: 208.0487 deg
Mean anomaly: 89.1049 deg
Mean motion: 3.14269232 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00047432 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0012816185 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 2, 2025, 2:18 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 1, 2025, 8:08 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 LVM3 R/B
TLE line 1: 1 66310U 25249A 25335.33935942 .00047432 -36454-6 12816-2 0 9993
TLE line 2: 2 66310 21.3490 143.9958 6668793 208.0487 89.1049 3.14269232 924
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite LVM3 R/B.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Communications Satellite for the Indian Navy, replacing GSAT-7 for secure real-time links between Indian warships, submarines, aircraft, and shore-based command centers across the Indian Ocean.
LVM3 R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘LVM-3 | CMS-03 (GSAT-7R)’, on board a LVM-3 (GSLV Mk III) space rocket.
The launch took place on Nov. 2, 2025, 11:56 a.m. from Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad.
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LVM-3 | CMS-03 (GSAT-7R)
Agency: Indian Space Research Organization
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Nov. 2, 2025, 11:56 a.m. UTC
Rocket: LVM-3 (GSLV Mk III)
Launch pad: Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad
Location: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
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