02 November 2025 year Fr. 11:56 (UTC) from the Satish Dhawan Space Center, India, with the help of the "LVM-3" carrier rocket, the military communication satellite "CMS" was launched-03 (GSAT-7R)».
«CMS-03 (GSAT-7R)» – it is a satellite developed exclusively for the Indian Navy, will be the successor of the GSAT-7 Rukmini satellite, launched in 2013 year. Rukmini has long been a mainstay of naval communications, providing secure real-time communication between warships, submarines, aircraft and shore command centers throughout the Indian Ocean. With an upgraded payload, the GSAT-7R is designed to expand secure multi-band communications for the Navy's growing blue water operations. Its enhanced coverage and resilience will enhance India's combat capabilities and extend the Navy's operational reach in critical maritime domains.
According to the CCS