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ScatSat

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Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 2016-059HLaunched 9/26/2016

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Scatsat-1
Launch Vehicle: PSLV C
Launch Date: 9/26/2016
Last Contact: 2/28/2021

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 724.5 km
Inclination: 98.11 deg
Dry Mass: 350 kg
Total Mass: 370 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Earth Observation
Payload Category: EOSCI
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Manufacturer: U.R. Rao Satellite Centre

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2016-059H
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/820

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ScatSat-1, launched in September 2016, provided additional weather forecasting and cyclone prediction services.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Feb 19, 2024The evolution of India’s weather satellite programs