PSLV R/B

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

ROCKET BODYIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite PSLV R/B at a glance.

Uptime

8041

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.2

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for PSLV R/B.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? False

Object name: PSLV R/B

International designator: 2003-046B

Object number (NORAD): 28050

Object ID (CCSDS): 28050

Country: INDIA (IND)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: LARGE

Orbital parameters

Period: 101.586 minutes

Inclination: 99.0351 deg

SMA: 7211.912 km

Apoapsis: 869.733 km

Periapsis: 797.821 km

RAAN: 263.466 deg

Eccentricy: 0.0049857

Argument of periapsis: 230.0992 deg

Mean anomaly: 185.2979 deg

Mean motion: 14.17513284 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.00000201 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00012055532 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 21, 2025, 3:26 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 20, 2025, 9:47 p.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 PSLV R/B

TLE line 1: 1 28050U 03046B 25293.90832865 .00000201 00000-0 12056-3 0 9990

TLE line 2: 2 28050 99.0351 263.4660 0049857 230.0992 185.2979 14.17513284138198

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite PSLV R/B.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object PSLV R/B.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
COSMOS 1275 DEB LEO 2025-10-13 05:14:22 0.0001294409 363.0 (m) DEBRIS
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2025-09-11 14:16:47 0.0002953386 307.0 (m) DEBRIS
CZ-3B R/B MEO 2025-04-28 10:07:42 0.0008428463 142.0 (m) ROCKET BODY
NOAA 7 SSO 2025-03-04 01:20:44 0.0001157484 981.0 (m) PAYLOAD
FENGYUN 1C DEB SSO 2024-12-16 01:15:15 0.0001468252 346.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

The Resourcesat-1 satellite was launched to ensure systematic and repetitive coverage of the earth’s surface.

PSLV R/B was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘PSLV | Resourcesat’, on board a PSLV space rocket.

The launch took place on Oct. 17, 2003, 4:52 a.m. from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad.

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Launch to space PSLV | Resourcesat
PSLV | Resourcesat

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: Oct. 17, 2003, 4:52 a.m. UTC

Rocket: PSLV

Launch pad: Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad

Location: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

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