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SCATSat-1

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

This mission is complete.

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

Mission Timeline

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Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
13.733°N
Longitude
80.235°E

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules

Tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern
No weather issues
Rule count
0
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

03:42 AM UTC - 03:42 AM UTC

Vehicle

Height44 m
LEO Payload3,800 kg
Launches117
Successes84

Provider

Indian Space Research Organization

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Schedule History

No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.