TechSar Satellite Bus

Data current as of 2026-07-20.

The TechSar bus accounts for 4 cataloged objects, of which 3 are in orbit and 3 are active. 1 have reentered. Most are built by ISRO. The largest operator on this bus is Indian Space Research Organisation. The first launched in 2009, the most recent in 2020.

3
In orbit
3
Active
4
Total launched
1
Reentered

TechSar launched per year

1 2 2009: 1 launched, 1 since reentered 2010: 0 objects launched 2011: 0 objects 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: 0 objects launched 2019: 2 objects launched 2020: 1 object launched 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019
Still in orbit Since reentered Click a year to list its satellites.

Typical specifications

Most common values across cataloged TechSar satellites.

Manufacturer ISRO
Purpose Earth observation, radar
Launch mass 628 kg
Dry mass 628 kg
Length 1 m
Diameter 0.5 m
Span 3 m
Shape Hex Cyl + 2 Pan + Dish
Power Solar arrays, batteries
Design life 5 years
Equipment X-SAR
Typical orbit 96 min period, 37° inclination

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IN 4

TechSar satellites

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Name NORAD COSPAR Owner Launched Orbit Status Track
RISAT-2BR2 EOS-01 46905 2020-081A ISRO Nov 7, 2020 96 min, 36.9° Active
RISAT-2BR1 RISAT-2BR1 44857 2019-089F ISRO Dec 11, 2019 96 min, 37.0° Active
RISAT-2B RISAT-2B 44233 2019-028A ISRO May 22, 2019 96 min, 37.0° Active
RISAT 2 RISAT-2 34807 2009-019A ISRO Apr 20, 2009 88 min, 41.2° Reentered

Frequently asked questions

How many TechSar satellites are there?

The catalog lists 4 objects built on the TechSar bus. 3 are in orbit and 1 have reentered.

How many TechSar satellites are in orbit?

3 TechSar objects are currently in orbit, of which 3 carry an active status.

Who builds the TechSar bus?

The TechSar bus is most commonly built by ISRO.

When did the first TechSar satellite launch?

The first cataloged TechSar satellite launched in 2009, and the most recent in 2020.

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