PSLV | SCATSat-1

Launch information

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Mission description

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.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘PSLV | SCATSat-1’.

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Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: Sept. 26, 2016, 3:42 a.m.

Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

SCATSat-1 (LEO)

Launcher

Indian Space Research Organization

Rocket

PSLV

Location

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘PSLV | SCATSat-1’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
41783 PRATHAM SSO 97.82 INDIA In-orbit
41784 PISAT SSO 97.82 INDIA In-orbit
41785 ALSAT 1B SSO 97.79 ALGERIA In-orbit
41786 ALSAT 2B SSO 98.04 ALGERIA In-orbit
41787 PATHFINDER 1 SSO 97.81 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit
41788 CANX-7 SSO 98.25 CANADA Decayed
41789 ALSAT 1N SSO 97.81 ALGERIA In-orbit
41790 SCATSAT 1 SSO 98.17 INDIA In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘PSLV | SCATSat-1’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#5590

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Location Launch

#56

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Pad Launch

#36

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Agency Launch

#52

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Orbital Launch

#61

Year 2016

Location Launch

#6

Year 2016

Pad Launch

#5

Year 2016

Agency Launch

#6

Year 2016

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