ISRO's Bahubali LVM3 to Launch Heaviest Payload, Unfurl Giant Space Internet 'Umbrella'

• ISRO's LVM3 rocket will launch AST SpaceMobile's 'BlueBird 6' satellite on December 24 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre.
• 'BlueBird 6' will deploy a 2400 sq ft antenna, the largest commercial communication array ever in space.
• The satellite aims to provide direct broadband internet to standard smartphones, eliminating the need for towers or dishes.
• LVM3 will carry its heaviest payload yet, 6100 kg, to Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a crucial test for ISRO.
• This mission enhances ISRO's commercial market standing and continues LVM3's 100% success record.

Why It Matters: ISRO's LVM3 rocket is set for a historic launch, deploying a massive space internet satellite and proving its heavy-lift capability.