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GSLV Mk II | EOS-03 (GISAT-1)

GISAT-1

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Launch Details

Date: 12 Aug 2021, 12:13 am UTC

Rocket: GSLV Mk II (GSLV)

Provider: Indian Space Research Organization

Mission

Type: Earth Science

Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Pad: Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Mission Description

GISAT-1 is an Indian earth observation satellite to be launched in geostationary orbit. It is tasked with continuous observation of Indian sub-continent and quick monitoring of natural hazards and disaster. GISAT carries an imaging payload consisting of of multi-spectral, multi-resolution from 50 m to 1.5 km. It will provide pictures of the area of interest on near real time basis including border areas.