The launch vehicles are divided into different stages, each stage produces different amounts of thrust. At predetermined altitudes, each stage will separate and burn out or fall into the sea. The final stage will put the satellite into its intended orbit. You can read about the GSLV Mk III – A Comprehensive Overview of Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle in the given link.
Further readings:
- Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) – Payloads, Launch Vehicle, Achievements
- Reusable Launch Vehicle – Technology Demonstrator (RLV – TD)
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