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Cartosat-1

successPSLV | Cartosat-1

Cartosat-1 or IRS-P5 is a stereoscopic Earth observation satellite in a sun-synchronous orbit, and the first one of the Cartosat series of satellites. The eleventh satellite of ISRO in IRS series.

Overview

Date / time
May 5, 2005 at 04:45 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad
Mission
Cartosat-1
Mission type
Earth Science
Orbit achieved
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch vehicle
PSLV →
Launch provider
Indian Space Research Organization →

Payloads deployed · 2

HAMSAT (VO-52)
LEO
IRS-P5 (CARTOSAT-1)
LEO