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Indian Space Research OrganizationPSLV-CASatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Cartosat-2B, AlSat-2A, StudSat, AISSat-1, TIsat-1
Launched
July 12, 2010 · 03:52 UTC
Summary
Cartosat-2B, AlSat-2A, StudSat, AISSat-1, TIsat-1 launched on an Indian Space Research Organization PSLV-CA from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India on July 12, 2010 at 03:52 UTC. It was Indian Space Research Organization's 31st launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 5,069th orbital launch attempt. It was the 6th PSLV-CA flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). Cartosat 2B, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 622 × 646 km orbit inclined 98.1°. 7 objects from this launch are catalogued, 5 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 6th PSLV-CA flight · 1st this yearIndian Space Research Organization's 31st launch2nd this yearhumanity's 5,069th orbital launch attempt37th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Cartosat 2B · NORAD 36795 · 2010-035 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 7 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2010-035A
- Epoch
- 2010-07-12 04:50:49 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.80743821 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0017064
- Inclination
- 98.1472°
- Ascending node
- 252.3491°
- Arg. of perigee
- 267.177°
- Mean anomaly
- 92.7616°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: SSO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
7 catalogued: 5 payloads, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; 5 still in orbit
- Cartosat 2B · NORAD 36795 · in orbit
- Studsat · NORAD 36796 · in orbit
- AISSAT-1 · NORAD 36797
- ALSAT-2A · NORAD 36798 · in orbit
- Tlsat-1 · NORAD 36799 · in orbit
PSLV-C15 PS4 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Cartosat-2B is fourth of Cartosat series of Earth observation satellites to be deployed in sun-synchronous orbit. Its main purpose is to collect high resolution imagery for cartography purposes. Cartosat-2B was launched along with several small satellites for Algeria, Canada and Switzerland.
Pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
16th launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, 1st this year · 31st from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Local pad time at liftoff: Jul 12, 9:22 AM GMT+5:30, in daylight
64 launches from this pad · 105 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
291 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Cartosat-2B, AlSat-2A, StudSat, AISSat-1, TIsat-1 launch?
Cartosat-2B, AlSat-2A, StudSat, AISSat-1, TIsat-1 launched on July 12, 2010 at 03:52 UTC.
Where can I watch Cartosat-2B, AlSat-2A, StudSat, AISSat-1, TIsat-1?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Cartosat-2B, AlSat-2A, StudSat, AISSat-1, TIsat-1?
PSLV-CA, flown by Indian Space Research Organization. PSLV-CA spec sheet
Where did Cartosat-2B, AlSat-2A, StudSat, AISSat-1, TIsat-1 launch from?
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India. Liftoff was Jul 12, 9:22 AM GMT+5:30 local time at the pad.
What orbit did Cartosat-2B, AlSat-2A, StudSat, AISSat-1, TIsat-1 reach?
Cartosat 2B, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 622 × 646 km orbit inclined 98.1°.
How many satellites did Cartosat-2B, AlSat-2A, StudSat, AISSat-1, TIsat-1 launch?
5 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 4 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).