Gsat-31 launched from French Guiana

S Pandian, director, Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), who represented Isro at the French Guiana for the launch, said, “It was a flawless launch of Gsat-31 by Arianespace. Gsat-31 was a replacement satellite for an Insat satellite. I congratulate Arianespace and also Isro officials who have been camping at the European spaceport since early January to prepare for the launch.”

from Times of India http://bit.ly/2HWwbj7