Launch Overview
Vehicle
PSLV
Agency
Indian Space Research Organization
Site / Pad
SHAR / FLP
Outcome
Success
Flight
PSLV-C35
COSPAR Designator
2016-059
Mission
SCATSat-1 (Earth Science)
ScatSat-1 is a microsatellite of 371 kg and a mission life of 5 years. It is tasked to provide weather forecasting, cyclone prediction, and tracking services to India. This launch will also carry 7 other satellites, the 117kg Alsat-2B, the 103kg Alsat-1B & the 7kg Alsat-1N earth observation satellites for Algerian Space Agency, the 44kg Pathfinder-1 earth imager for Blacksky, the 8kg CanX-7 deorbiter for UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory, the 10kg Pratham Ionospheric Tomographer for IIT Bombay and the 5.25kg PiSat earth imager for PES University.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
PSLV
Provider
Indian Space Research Organization
Agency launches
52 (6 YTD)
Site launches
56 (6 YTD)
Pad launches
36 (5 YTD)
Payloads (8)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-059A | Pratham | IITB | IN | Track |
| 2016-059B | PISAT | PESU | IN | Track |
| 2016-059C | DMC Alsat-1B | ASAL | DZ | Track |
| 2016-059D | ALSAT-2B | ASAL | DZ | Track |
| 2016-059E | BlackSky Pathfinder 1 | BSKG | US | Track |
| 2016-059F | CanX-7 | UTIAS | CA | Track |
| 2016-059G | ALSAT-Nano | ASAL/UKSA | DZ | Track |
| 2016-059H | ScatSat | ISRO | IN | Track |