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ISRO forced to call off GSLV launch due to fuel leakage

ISRO forced to call off GSLV launch due to fuel leakage

Rediff.com19 Aug 2013

The launch of a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle was called off by the Indian Space Reasearch Organisation at the eleventh hour on Monday due to a fuel leak in its second stage -- in a setback to the mission to test its homegrown cryogenic engine -- after its failure three years ago.