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Indian Space Research OrganizationPSLVSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Cartosat 2 & SRE 1

Launched

January 10, 2007

Launch Successful

Image: Indian Space Research Organisation

Summary

Cartosat 2 & SRE 1 launched on an Indian Space Research Organization PSLV from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India on January 10, 2007. It was Indian Space Research Organization's 22nd launch, 1st this year and humanity's 4,818th orbital launch attempt. It was the 10th PSLV flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). LAPAN-TUBSAT, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 621 × 659 km orbit inclined 97.9°. 5 objects from this launch are catalogued, 4 of them payloads.

Watch
No webcast on record.
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Dedicated Rideshare · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
10th PSLV flight · 1st this yearIndian Space Research Organization's 22nd launch1st this yearhumanity's 4,818th orbital launch attempt1st orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

97.9°Inclination
621 × 659 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
97.4 minPeriodfrom mean elements
71.7°Ascending node
7218 d agoElement epoch2007-01-10 14:35 UTC · stale

LAPAN-TUBSAT · NORAD 29709 · 2007-001 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 5 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2007-001A
Epoch
2007-01-10 14:35:14 UTC
Mean motion
14.78965601 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0026918
Inclination
97.8894°
Ascending node
71.7193°
Arg. of perigee
304.1892°
Mean anomaly
55.6832°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
3
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

5 catalogued: 4 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 2 still in orbit

  • LAPAN-TUBSAT · NORAD 29709 · in orbit
  • Cartosat-2 · NORAD 29710 · re-entered February 14, 2024
  • SRE-1 · NORAD 29711 · landed January 22, 2007
  • Peheunsat-OSCAR-63 · NORAD 29712 · re-entered January 16, 2023

PSLV-C7 PS4 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Indian Earth observation and re-entry technology satellites

Pad

Map of Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

12th launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, 1st this year · 22nd from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

64 launches from this pad · 105 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

about 2 years after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Cartosat 2 & SRE 1 launch?

Cartosat 2 & SRE 1 launched on January 10, 2007. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch Cartosat 2 & SRE 1?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched Cartosat 2 & SRE 1?

PSLV, flown by Indian Space Research Organization. PSLV spec sheet

Where did Cartosat 2 & SRE 1 launch from?

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India.

What orbit did Cartosat 2 & SRE 1 reach?

LAPAN-TUBSAT, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 621 × 659 km orbit inclined 97.9°.

How many satellites did Cartosat 2 & SRE 1 launch?

4 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 1 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).