India successfully launches heavy lift rocket

Updated: 2014-01-06 08:08

(Xinhua)

India successfully launches heavy lift rocket

Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)'s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV D5) with an indigenous cryogenic engine carrying GSAT-14 communication satellite lifts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh state, about 110 kilometers (69 miles) northeast of Chennai, India, Sunday, Jan 5, 2014. [Photo/Xinhua]