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Youthsat

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Youthsat
Youthsat
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Joint Indian-Russian student satellite. Carried experiments to study solar-terrestrial relationships. Science, Solar and Ionosphere satellite for ISRO, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow state university, India, Russia. Launched 2011.

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Family
Science
Country
India
Launch Vehicles
PSLV
Launch Sites
Sriharikota PSLV

Chronology

1 event

2011 April 20

04:42 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. Launch Complex: Sriharikota PSLV. Launch Vehicle: PSLV.
  • Youthsat - . Mass: 92 kg (202 lb). Nation: India. Class: Science. Type: Science satellite. Spacecraft: Youthsat. USAF Sat Cat: 37388 . COSPAR: 2011-015B. Apogee: 823 km (511 mi). Perigee: 803 km (498 mi). Inclination: 98.80 deg. Period: 101.20 min. Joint Indian-Russian student satellite. Carried experiments to study solar-terrestrial relationships..