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The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)(Hindi:विक्रम साराभाई अंतरिक्ष केंद्र Malayalam: വിക്രം സാരാഭായ് ബഹിരാകാശകേന്ദ്രം) is a major space research centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) focusing on rocket and space vehicles for India’s satellite programme. It is located in Thiruvananthapuram in the Indian state of Kerala.The centre had its beginnings as the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) in 1962. It was renamed in honour of Dr.