Minisatellite-SSB
Organisation · India
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Joint project between the French space agency CNES and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for ocean studies. Carried the Altika Ka-band altimeter.
More at: SARAL.
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- India
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- PSLV
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- Vandenberg SLC3E
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Chronology
1 event
2013 February 25
12:31 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC3E. Launch Vehicle: PSLV.- SARAL - . Mass: 346 kg (762 lb). Nation: India. Class: Earth. Type: Sea satellite. Spacecraft: Minisatellite-SSB. USAF Sat Cat: 39086 . COSPAR: 2013-009A. Apogee: 785 km (487 mi). Perigee: 784 km (487 mi). Inclination: 98.52 deg. Period: 100.54 min. Joint project between the French space agency CNES and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for ocean studies. Carried the Altika Ka-band altimeter..