The World Record of ‘most satellites launched from single rocket’ has been achieved by Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C37) at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India.

On Feb 15, 2017; rocket launched by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) lifted off successfully with One Hundred Four (104) satellites and successfully placed into orbit. Out of the total 104 satellites 3 belonged to India, 96 from the USA and one each from Israel, the UAE, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Kazakhstan. The total weight of all the 104 satellites carried on-board PSLV-C37 was 1378 kg.

Previous World Records:

The World Record of ‘most satellites launched from single rocket’ has been achieved by Dnepr at Dombarovsky from Russia. On Jun 19, 2014; the rocket Dnepr, launched from Yasny air force base, lifted off successfully with Thirty Seven (37) satellites and successfully put into orbit.

The World Record of ‘most satellites launched from single rocket’ has been achieved by Antares from USA. On Jan 09, 2014; the rocket of NASA commercial space partner, Orbital Sciences Corporation successfully launched Thirty Four (34) satellites and placed into orbit.