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Rohini 2

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Rohini 2
Rohini 2
Credit: Manufacturer Image

Indian technology satellite.

More at: Rohini rs-d.

Country
India
Launch Vehicles
SLV, SLV-3, ASLV
Agency
ISRO
Bibliography
2, 5, 13029

Chronology

1 event

1981 May 31

05:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. Launch Complex: Sriharikota SLV. LV Family: SLV. Launch Vehicle: SLV-3. FAILURE: Partial Failure.. Failed Stage: U.
  • Rohini 2 - . Payload: Rohini RS-D-1. Nation: India. Agency: ISRO. Class: Technology. Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: Rohini 2. Decay Date: 1981-05-31 . USAF Sat Cat: 12491 . COSPAR: 1981-051A. Apogee: 374 km (232 mi). Perigee: 181 km (112 mi). Inclination: 46.20 deg. Period: 90.06 min. Orbit too low..