ISRO Valiamala

Is there any branch office of ISRO located in Valiamala? I heard about Valiamala much, so will you give information about link between ISRO and Valiamala?

[shikha]

The Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) is located in Valiamala.

LPSC is the centre of excellence in the area of Liquid Propulsion for ISRO's Launch Vehicle and Spacecraft programmes.

LPSC Valiamala is the Headquarters and the centre is entrusted with the responsibility of research and development of Earth Storable and Cryogenic propulsion and delivers Engines, stages, associated control systems and components for Launch Vehicle and Spacecrafts.

Major Achievements of LPSC, Valiamala:
Liquid Rocket Stages and Control Power Plant for PSLV
Transducer development and production
Propulsion system for GEOSAT and IRS spacecrafts
Liquid stage for GSLV
Propulsion system for SPE
LPSC delivered administration package of COWAA software ,which is currently being used across all ISRO centres

There is another Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) of ISRO located in Bangalore.

Major Achievements of LPSC Bangalore:
Integration of propulsion systems for INSAT, GSAT, IRS class of satellites
Monopropellant thruster developed and realised are used in IRS class of satellites
Transducers development and production undertaken caters to launch vehicle, satellite propulsion system and facility requirements.
providing propellant ervicing for launch and support for in orbit operation of the propulsion systems

Address
LPSC, Valiamala
ISRO, Department of Space
Valiamala PO
Thiruvanthapuram - 695 547