Earth Science
Satellite imaging mission of ISRO using an active SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) imager to provide continuity of service for RISAT-2. Mission also carries several small satellites for international customers.
Orbital Attempt
#5,914
ISRO Mission
#71
Pad Launch
#47
Location Launch
#75
Designator
2019-089
Dec 11, 2019, 9:55 AM
1 update
9:30 AM
Window Open
11:30 AM
Window Close
PSLV-QL variant has 4 strapons and all are ground-lit starpon variant with a combined propellant of 48 tonnes.
Length
44 m
Diameter
2.8 m
Launch Mass
287 t
Thrust
2,969 kN
LEO Capacity
1,500 kg
SSO Capacity
2,000 kg
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
2019
Fastest Turnaround
8mo 14d
Total Launches
2
Successful
2
Failed
0
Consecutive Success
2
Maiden flight: Apr 1, 2019
India has two launch pads at the site. The First Launch Pad, operational since 1993, is used for Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, Small Satellite Launch Vehicle and formerly used by Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle.
Total Launches
63
Orbital Attempts
62
Fastest Turnaround
25d 5h
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration."
Founded
1969
Administrator
Chairman: V. Narayanan
Total Launches
99
Successful
84
Failed
15
Pending
17
Consecutive Success
0
Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR),[1] is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Local Launch Time
Dec 11, 2019, 3:25 PM
Total Launches
103
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
13.7200, 80.2300