IMS-1 Satellite Bus

Data current as of 2026-07-20.

The IMS-1 bus accounts for 5 cataloged objects, of which 3 are in orbit and 2 are active. 2 have reentered. Most are built by ISRO. The largest operator on this bus is Indian Space Research Organisation. The first launched in 2008, the most recent in 2024.

3
In orbit
2
Active
5
Total launched
2
Reentered

IMS-1 launched per year

1 2008: 1 object launched 2009: 0 objects launched 2010: 0 objects launched 2011: 1 object launched 2012: 0 objects launched 2013: 0 objects launched 2014: 0 objects launched 2015: 0 objects launched 2016: 0 objects launched 2017: 0 objects launched 2018: 1 launched, 1 since reentered 2019: 0 objects launched 2020: 0 objects launched 2021: 0 objects launched 2022: 0 objects launched 2023: 1 launched, 1 since reentered 2024: 1 object launched 2008 2013 2018 2023
Still in orbit Since reentered Click a year to list its satellites.

Typical specifications

Most common values across cataloged IMS-1 satellites.

Manufacturer ISRO
Purpose Earth observation, technology
Launch mass 120 kg
Dry mass 120 kg
Length 0.6 m
Diameter 0.6 m
Span 0.6 m
Shape Box
Power 2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
Propulsion ?
Design life 1 year
Equipment SolRad, RaBIT, LVHS
Typical orbit 93 min period, 98° inclination

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IN 5

IMS-1 satellites

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Name NORAD COSPAR Owner Launched Orbit Status Track
EOS-08 EOS-08 60454 2024-147A ISRO Aug 16, 2024 93 min, 37.4° Active
EOS-7 EOS-07 55562 2023-019A ISRO Feb 10, 2023 88 min, 37.2° Reentered
MICROSAT-TD Microsat-TD 43128 2018-004T DRDO/ISRO Jan 12, 2018 88 min, 96.6° Reentered
YOUTHSAT Youthsat 37388 2011-015B ISRO Apr 20, 2011 101 min, 98.4° Active
IMS-1 IMS-1 32786 2008-021D ISRO Apr 28, 2008 96 min, 97.9° Inactive

Frequently asked questions

How many IMS-1 satellites are there?

The catalog lists 5 objects built on the IMS-1 bus. 3 are in orbit and 2 have reentered.

How many IMS-1 satellites are in orbit?

3 IMS-1 objects are currently in orbit, of which 2 carry an active status.

Who builds the IMS-1 bus?

The IMS-1 bus is most commonly built by ISRO.

When did the first IMS-1 satellite launch?

The first cataloged IMS-1 satellite launched in 2008, and the most recent in 2024.

Satellite data compiled by KeepTrack from CelesTrak, Space-Track, and GCAT, provided under CC BY-NC 4.0.