India Launches GSAT-29 Communication Satellite

BENGALURU—India’s heaviest rocket, the GSLV Mk. 3, placed the sophisticated GSAT-29 communication satellite into orbit Nov. 14, helping expand high-speed data transfer in remote areas of the country. The countdown began at 2:50 p.m. local time Nov. 13, and the rocket was launched at its scheduled...

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