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SCATSat-1

PSLVIndian Space Research OrganizationSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Monday, September 26, 2016 · 03:42 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) is an expendable medium-lift launch vehicle designed and operated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It was developed to allow I...

Height44 m
LEO Payload3,800 kg
Launches116
Successes84

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Indian Space Research Organization

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IND • Founded 1969

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pur...

Mission Brief

ScatSat-1 is a microsatellite of 371 kg and a mission life of 5 years. It is tasked to provide weather forecasting, cyclone prediction, and tracking services to India. This launch will also carry 7 other satellites, the 117kg Alsat-2B, the 103kg Alsat-1B & the 7kg Alsat-1N earth observation satellites for Algerian Space Agency, the 44kg Pathfinder-1 earth imager for Blacksky, the 8kg CanX-7 deorbiter for UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory, the 10kg Pratham Ionospheric Tomographer for IIT Bombay and the 5.25kg PiSat earth imager for PES University.

PayloadSCATSat-1
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerIndian Space Research Organization
Stages4
PadSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

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Launch Site

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

LAUNCH SITE
13.733°N, 80.235°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.