2013 · Indian Space Research Organization
SARAL
successPSLV-CA | SARAL
SARAL or Satellite with ARgos and ALtiKa is a cooperative altimetry technology mission of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and CNES (Space Agency of France). SARAL is tasked to perform altimetric measurements designed to study ocean circulation and sea surface elevation.
Overview
- Date / time
- February 25, 2013 at 12:31 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
- Mission
- SARAL
- Mission type
- Planetary Science
- Orbit achieved
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit