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ISRO's RISAT-2BR1 and all nine foreign satellites successfully placed in orbit
India launched its latest spy satellite, RISAT-2BR1, and nine foreign satellites through the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) on its 50th mission.
On Wednesday India launched its latest spy satellite, RISAT-2BR1, and nine foreign satellites through the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) on its 50th mission.
India's space agency ISRO developed the RISAT-2BR1, which is a radar imaging earth observation satellite. The 628 kg satellite, meant for applications in various fields like agriculture, forestry, and disaster management support and has a mission life of five years.
All 9 customer satellites(from Israel, Italy, Japan and USA) successfully placed in their designated orbit by #PSLVC48
— ISRO (@isro) December 11, 2019
#RISAT2BR1 satellite successfully placed in orbit by #PSLVC48
— ISRO (@isro) December 11, 2019
Here's a picture of satellite separation captured by onboard camera pic.twitter.com/OssPM4uwsG
#PSLVC48 carrying #RISAT2BR1 & 9 customer satellites successfully lifts off from Sriharikota pic.twitter.com/Y1pxI98XWg
— ISRO (@isro) December 11, 2019
Watch Live: Launch of RISAT-2BR1 and 9 customer satellites by PSLV-C48 https://t.co/isQxtthNAR
— ISRO (@isro) December 11, 2019
The launch vehicle, PSLV-C48, took off at 3:25 pm from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
The other satellites carried are customer satellites, including one each from Israel, Italy, Japan and six from the United States.
RISAT-2BR1 and all nine customer satellites have been placed in orbit
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO): All 9 customer satellites (from Israel, Italy, Japan and USA) successfully placed in their designated orbit by PSLV C48. https://t.co/3M9v0D306P
— ANI (@ANI) December 11, 2019
#WATCH ISRO launches RISAT-2BR1 and 9 customer satellites by PSLV-C48 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota; RISAT-2BR1 is a radar imaging earth observation satellite weighing about 628 kg. pic.twitter.com/mPF2cN9Tom
— ANI (@ANI) December 11, 2019
As it is the 50th flight of the PSLV and also the 75th vehicle mission from Sriharikota, the launch marks a significant milestone for the space agency.
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