Satellites

Payload

SCATSAT 1

OperationalPayloadLEO

SCATSAT 1 is a Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) payload satellite, launched on September 26, 2016 into LEO.

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Launch

Launch date
September 26, 2016 at 03:42 AM UTC
Launch site
Satish Dhawan / Sriharikota, India
Launched by
PSLV
Operator
Indian Space Research Organization
Mission
SCATSat-1

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
668 km
Periapsis
594 km
Inclination
98.12°
Orbital period
97.33 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Manufacturer
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Users
Government
Launch mass
370 kg
Design lifetime
5 years
Detailed purpose
Meteorology/Earth Science

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2016-059H
NORAD catalog №
41790
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
IndiaIndia
Radar cross-section
1.7214 m²
Status
Operational