2021 · Indian Space Research Organization
GISAT-1
failureGSLV Mk II | EOS-03 (GISAT-1)
GISAT-1 is an Indian earth observation satellite to be launched in geostationary orbit. It is tasked with continuous observation of Indian sub-continent and quick monitoring of natural hazards and disaster. GISAT carries an imaging payload consisting of of multi-spectral, multi-resolution from 50 m to 1.5 km. It will provide pictures of the area of interest on near real time basis including border areas.
Overview
- Date / time
- August 12, 2021 at 12:13 AM UTC
- Outcome
- failure
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad
- Mission
- GISAT-1
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit achieved
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit
FailureThird stage of the launch vehicle did not ignite due to a technical anomaly