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ISRO Launches ‘BlueBird Block-2’ Satellite
📅 Published 25 Dec 2025 · December 2025
ISRO Launches ‘BlueBird Block-2’ Satellite
Launched via LVM3-M6 from Sriharikota.
Built by AST SpaceMobile (USA).
Largest commercial satellite in Low Earth Orbit (~600 km).
Provides 4G/5G cellular coverage directly to smartphones.
Payload: 6100 kg; extends AST’s satellite constellation.
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