PSLV-C35

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PSLV-C35
PSLV rocket
NamesScatsat-1 mission
Mission typeDeployment of eight satellites in two different orbits.
OperatorISRO
WebsiteISRO website
Mission duration8,133 seconds
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft
Expendable launch vehicle
ManufacturerISRO
Launch mass320,000 kilograms (710,000 lb)
Payload mass671.25 kilograms (1,479.9 lb)
Dimensions44.4 metres (146 ft)
(overall height)
Start of mission
Launch date03:42:00, September 26, 2016 (2016-09-26T03:42:00) (
Sriharikota Launching Range
ContractorISRO
End of mission
DisposalNot known
DeactivatedSeptember 26, 2016 (2016-09-26)
Orbital parameters
Reference systemPolar orbit and
Sun-synchronous orbit
Payload
India
Pathfinder-1
Mass671.25 kilograms (1,479.9 lb)
PSLV-C36
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PSLV-C35 was the successful mission of the

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota
.

Launch

PSLV-C35 was launched at 03:42 hours

Mission highlights

PSLV-C35 was the 37th launch of the

Indian Space Research Organisation. PSLV-C35 was the first spaceflight by ISRO to place satellites in two different orbits with a single rocket. It carried and injected eight satellites built by India, Algeria, Canada and United States.[1][3][4]

Mission parameters

[3]

Payload

PSLV-C35 carried and deployed eight satellites in two different

Pathfinder-1).[1][3][6]

Country Owner Name Nos Mass Type Objective
India India ISRO ScatSat-1 1 377 kg
Miniaturized satellite
Weather forecasting, cyclone prediction and tracking.
IIT Bombay
Pratham 1 10 kg
Nanosatellite
Research satellite
.
PES Institute of Technology PISat 1 5.25 kg Remote sensing.[3][6]
Algeria Algeria
Agence Spatiale Algerienne
Alsat-1B 1 103 kg Earth observation satellite Agricultural and disaster monitoring.
Alsat-2B
1 117 kg Monitoring natural resources.
Alsat-1N
1 7 kg
Cubesat
Technology demonstration satellite.[3][6]
Canada Canada UTIAS
CanX-7
1 8 kg
United States USA Spaceflight Industries
Pathfinder-1
1 44 kg
micro-satellite
Earth imaging.[3][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "PSLV-C35". ISRO website. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  2. ^ "ISRO's PSLV-C35 places SCATSAT-1 in orbit". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "PSLV-C35 brochure" (PDF). ISRO website. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  4. ^ "ISRO timeline". ISRO website. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  5. ^ "PSLV puts 8 satellites in two different orbits". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  6. ^ a b c d "ISRO PSLV-C35 launch". Firstpost. Retrieved 28 September 2016.