<div class="" data-article-body="true"><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words"><i>When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.</i></p><figure class="relative mb-4"><div class="relative"><img alt=" India's EOS-N1 satellite before encapsulation into the fairing of its PSLV rocket. " loading="lazy" width="960" height="540" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" class="rounded-lg" style="color:transparent" src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/docckxTiv7wfWbXx1Dx2wA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en/space_311/73fd6ae4abcc2d7e61833bee3bf37e71"><button aria-label="View larger image" class="group absolute bottom-0 size-full" data-ylk="elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;"><span class="absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none"><svg viewbox="0 0 22 22" aria-hidden="true" class="size-4 lg:size-6" width="22" height="22"><path d="M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z"></path></svg></span></button><dialog aria-label="Modal Dialog" aria-modal="true" class="fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden"></dialog></div><figcaption class="relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5"><div style="max-height:none;overflow:visible">Credit: ISRO</div></figcaption></figure><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">A powerful Indian rocket will return to flight tonight (Jan. 11), and you can watch its bounceback mission live.</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">A <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/indian-rocket-launch-fails-earth-015526147.html" data-ylk="slk:PSLV rocket;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link  yahoo-link"><u>PSLV rocket</u></a> carrying the EOS-N1 military satellite and 15 other payloads is scheduled to lift off from India's Satish Dhawan Space Centre tonight at 11:47 p.m. EST (0447 GMT and 10:17 a.m. India Standard Time on Jan. 12).</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">You can watch it live here at Space.com, courtesy of the <a href="https://www.space.com/indian-space-research-organization.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Indian Space Research Organisation;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><u>Indian Space Research Organisation</u></a>, or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgYh2Vv87ik" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:directly via ISRO;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><u>directly via ISRO</u></a>. Coverage will start 30 minutes before launch.</p><figure class="relative mb-4"><div class="relative"><img alt="a boxy golden satellite is seen inside a large hangar being encapsulated into its payload fairing" loading="lazy" width="960" height="540" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" class="rounded-lg" style="color:transparent" src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/XiwM_G0vUDAThlf0AVSSsg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en/space_311/ce98960ca4bbe9df4bd5a9a6be2f314d"><button aria-label="View larger image" class="group absolute bottom-0 size-full" data-ylk="elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;"><span class="absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none"><svg viewbox="0 0 22 22" aria-hidden="true" class="size-4 lg:size-6" width="22" height="22"><path d="M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z"></path></svg></span></button><dialog aria-label="Modal Dialog" aria-modal="true" class="fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden"></dialog></div><figcaption class="relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5"><div style="max-height:none;overflow:visible">India's EOS-N1 satellite is seen before encapsulation into the fairing of its PSLV rocket. | Credit: ISRO</div></figcaption></figure><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">The PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) is a four-stage rocket that debuted in 1993. Tonight's mission will be its first since a <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/indian-rocket-launch-fails-earth-015526147.html" data-ylk="slk:May 2025 failure;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link  yahoo-link"><u>May 2025 failure</u></a> that resulted in the loss of ISRO's EOS-09 Earth-observing satellite.</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">That was the third failure for the 145.7-foot-tall (44.4 meters) PSLV out of 63 total liftoffs. The rocket has successfully lofted a number of high-profile payloads during its three decades of operation, including the <a href="https://www.space.com/40114-chandrayaan-1.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Chandrayaan-1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><u>Chandrayaan-1</u></a> moon probe in October 2008, the <a href="https://www.space.com/23203-india-mars-orbiter-mission-photos.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Mars Orbiter Mission;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><u>Mars Orbiter Mission</u></a> in November 2013 and, in September 2023, <a href="https://www.space.com/aditya-l1-india-sun-observatory-mission" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Aditya-L1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><u>Aditya-L1</u></a>, India's first dedicated sun-studying spacecraft.</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">EOS-N1, also known as Anvesha, is a small Earth-observation satellite. Multiple sources identify it as a hyperspectral imaging satellite, meaning it will study our planet in hundreds of different wavelengths of light. And it will likely do so for the Indian military.</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">"The satellite will constantly scan the Earth's surface, sending back images that can generate valuable intelligence," <a href="https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/science-technology/first-launch-of-2026-isro-to-lift-advanced-military-satellite-eos-n1-anvesha-into-orbit-on-january-12/#google_vignette" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:wrote The Tribune;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><u>wrote The Tribune</u></a>, an English-language daily paper based in northern India.</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">"It will join India’s growing family of spy satellites that use radar and optical technology," the outlet added. "India has an active program to develop a fleet of military satellites for surveillance and communication."</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">The other payloads riding the PSLV tonight are a diverse bunch. Among them are a Thai-U.K. Earth-observing satellite, a Brazilian satellite designed to help distressed fishing boats, an in-orbit fueling demonstration by an Indian company and a reentry capsule from the Spanish startup Orbital Paradigm.</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">All of the payloads will head to <a href="https://www.space.com/low-earth-orbit" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:low Earth orbit;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><u>low Earth orbit</u></a> tonight except the reentry capsule, which is known as KID (Kestrel Initial technology Demonstrator). It will separate from the PSLV's fourth stage late in the flight and come back to Earth for a splashdown in the South Pacific.</p><p class="mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words">Tonight's mission will be the ninth organized by NewSpace India Limited, ISRO's commercial arm.</p></div>

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