Mission record
PSLV-XL | Cartosat-3 & others
Trajectory & orbital insertion · playback
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Provider
Indian Space Research Organization
Provider type
Government
Orbit
SSO
Mission type
Earth Science
Launch site
India
Date
Wed, 27 Nov 2019 03:58:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#5906 ever
Mission
Cartosat-3 is an advanced remote sensing satellite with high resolution imaging capability developed by ISRO. It's designed as a follow-on to the Cartosat-2 series. Many new technologies/elements were developed for it like highly agile structural platform, payload platform, higher rate data handling and transmission systems, advanced onboard computer and new power electronics, dual gimbal antenna, etc. This mission also carries 13 rideshare payloads, including 12 SuperDove cubesats and a technology demonstration Meshbed cubesat.
Deployed payloads · 1