Earth Observation
CARTOSAT-2D
OperationalEarth ObservationLEONORAD 41948
CARTOSAT-2D is a Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) earth observation satellite, launched on February 15, 2017 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- February 15, 2017 at 03:58 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan / Sriharikota, India
- Launched by
- PSLV XL →
- Operator
- Indian Space Research Organization
- Mission
- Cartosat-2D & 103 others
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 510 km
- Periapsis
- 505 km
- Inclination
- 97.41°
- Orbital period
- 94.78 min
- Orbit data fetched
- October 14, 2026 at 09:03 PM UTC
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
- Manufacturer
- Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 714 kg
- Design lifetime
- 5 years
- Dimensions
- Ø2 × 3.5 m
- Detailed purpose
- Optical Imaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2017-008A
- NORAD catalog №
- 41948
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
India
- Radar cross-section
- 2.2262 m²
- Status
- Operational