Indigenous cryogenic engine successfully tested by ISRO
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  • According to reports, in a major step, ISRO on May 12, 2012 successfully tested the indigenous cryogenic engine to be used to propel the country's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle. The test was conducted at the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre at Mahendragiri in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district. "The acceptance test of the indigenous cryogenic engine for the forthcoming GSLV-D5 flight was conducted successfully for 200 seconds at 17:10 hrs...," an ISRO statement said. "The performance of the engine was as predicted," it added. 1

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