PSLV

HSAT, Harris' first smallsat, launched 2018-11-29 aboard an Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle.

GHGSat launched its first satellite, GHGSat-D, in June 2016 on India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle.

Sky and Space Global launched three prototype cubesats in June 2017 on an Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle.

NanoRacks signed its first customer for rideshares on India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) on 2018-12-19.

NanoRacks began offering space on PSLV launches in August 2017, enabling placement of satellites into polar orbits not accessible from the ISS.

Spaceflight Industries contracted with Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (INPE) on 2018-12-18 to launch the Amazonia-1 Earth observation satellite on a PSLV in mid-2020.

NanoRacks is working with Astro- und Feinwerktechnik Adlershof GmbH of Germany to manufacture the deployers that will be used for the PSLV mission.

Spire will launch four three-unit Lemur cubesats on a PSLV in March 2019 under a deal brokered by NanoRacks.

Planet launched 19 Doves and two SkySats on two recent flights: a SpaceX rideshare mission on 2018-12-03 and India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle flight on 2018-11-29.

HSAT was launched on 2018-11-29 by India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle.

India’s ISRO launched 104 satellites on a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle in February 2017, including 88 for U.S. company Planet.

An Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle launched the HysIS hyperspectral imaging satellite and 30 small satellites as secondary payloads on 2018-11-29 from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota at 11:28 p.m. Eastern.

Additional payloads on the PSLV mission included Harris Corp.’s HSAT-1 technology demonstration mission, GeoOptic’s Cicero-8 weather satellite, and Reaktor Space Lab’s miniaturized infrared hyperspectral imaging satellite Reaktor Hello World.

BlackSky Global plans to launch Global-3 in the first quarter of next year on a PSLV and Global-4 on a Rocket Lab Electron.

Planet launched 16 Dove cubesats on the PSLV mission under the name Flock-3R.

Kepler launched one prototype in January on a Chinese Long March 11 rocket and has a second prototype planned for launch in November on an Indian PSLV with a third prototype under construction.

Fleet has larger 3-unit cubesats scheduled to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 later in November and on an Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle late 2018.

GeoOptics has at least two Cicero satellites in orbit that were launched as secondary payloads on Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle missions in June 2017 and January 2018.