flown missionSuccess

PSLV-CA | SSTL-S1 & NovaSAR-S

Indian Space Research OrganizationSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad — Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name
SSTL-S1 & NovaSAR-S
Type
Earth Science
Target orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

The NovaSAR-S spacecraft carries a radar imaging instrument, and the mission was developed in partnership between the British government and the British satellite manufacturer SSTL. The SSTL-S1 satellite, also built by SSTL, is a high-resolution optical Earth observation satellite identical to three DMC3/TripleSat reconnaissance craft launched in 2015. Beijing-based 21AT will lease imaging capacity on the SSTL-S1 satellite. There are also several secondary payloads.

schedule

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vehicle & provider

Rocket
PSLV-CA
Family
PSLV
Variant
CA
Provider
Indian Space Research Organization
Type
Government
Country
IND

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launch site

Pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Location
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Country
IND
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
13.7330, 80.2350