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The three-stage, 170-foot-tall (52-meter-tall) launcher (whose name is short for Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark II) did its job, deploying NISAR into a 463-mile-high (745-kilometer-high) orbit about 18.5 minutes after liftoff as planned.
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Mike Wall, Space.com, 30 July 2025
This is a modest investment for Gilmour's capital-intensive effort to field an orbital-class launcher.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 30 July 2025
Five people were killed when a rocket launcher strike hit a small food store in the village of Novoplatonivka in Kharkiv region and 16 civilian inmates died in an attack on a prison in Zaporizhzhia region.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
They’re treated like a hostile force—no crowd-control measures, no tear gas—just live fire with everything imaginable: heavy machine guns, grenade launchers, mortars. . . .
—David Remnick, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
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Mike Wall, Space.com, 30 July 2025
This is a modest investment for Gilmour's capital-intensive effort to field an orbital-class launcher.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 30 July 2025
Five people were killed when a rocket launcher strike hit a small food store in the village of Novoplatonivka in Kharkiv region and 16 civilian inmates died in an attack on a prison in Zaporizhzhia region.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
They’re treated like a hostile force—no crowd-control measures, no tear gas—just live fire with everything imaginable: heavy machine guns, grenade launchers, mortars. . . .
—David Remnick, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
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“Launcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/launcher. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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