Payload
RISAT-1
NonoperationalPayloadLEO
RISAT-1 is a Ministry of Defense payload satellite, launched on April 26, 2012 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 26, 2012 at 12:17 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan / Sriharikota, India
- Launched by
- PSLV XL →
- Operator
- Indian Space Research Organization
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 373 km
- Periapsis
- 368 km
- Inclination
- 97.44°
- Orbital period
- 91.95 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Ministry of Defense
- Manufacturer
- Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
- Users
- Military
- Launch mass
- 1,858 kg
- Detailed purpose
- Radar Imaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2012-017A
- NORAD catalog №
- 38248
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
India- Radar cross-section
- 2.6249 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational