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Debris of rockets with ISRO logo found near uninhabited island in Maldives

February 16, 2026

Updated - February 16, 2026 02:11 pm IST - Bengaluru A photo posted by @ispaceflight_in showing a a PLF (Payload Fairing) washed up on an uninhabited island near Maldives. | Photo Credit: Photo credits: X/@ispaceflight_in Debris of a launch vehicle with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) logo and the national emblem have reportedly been found recently in an uninhabited island in Maldives. The debris of the Payload Fairing which are believed to be that of ISRO’s Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM-3) washed up to an island near L.

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Kunahandhoo in Maldives, and found on February 12.
Local Maldivian media have also reported on parts of the debris washing up to the shore.
The debris are said to have fallen on an uninhabited island and there has been no damage caused to any human life or property due to their impact.
indianspaceflight. in., a website which tracks Indian spaceflight and aerospace developments, in a post on X said the debris were likely from the LVM3-M6 mission.
“A PLF (Payload Fairing) has washed up on an uninhabited island near L.

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Debris of rockets with ISRO logo found near uninhabited island in Maldives

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