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IMS

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IMS 1
IMS 1
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Indian military surveillance radar satellite. Indian Mini Satellite, a small imaging satellite.

Subtopics

  • IMS 1 Earth Observing satellite for ISRO, India. Launched 2008.
Country
India
Launch Vehicles
PSLV
Launch Sites
Sriharikota

Chronology

1 event

2008 April 28

03:53 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. Launch Complex: Sriharikota SLP. Launch Vehicle: PSLV.
  • IMS 1 - . Mass: 60 kg (132 lb). Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Class: Surveillance. Type: Military Radarsat. Spacecraft: IMS. USAF Sat Cat: 32786 . COSPAR: 2008-021D. Apogee: 638 km (396 mi). Perigee: 620 km (380 mi). Inclination: 98.00 deg. Period: 97.30 min. Indian Mini Satellite, a small imaging satellite..