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Sunday, February 28, 2021

Isro launches PSLV-C51 carrying Amazonia-1 and 18 other satellites | Details you need to know

 



NSIL (NewSpace India Limited) is a Central Public Sector Enterprise of Government of India and commercial arm of ISRO handle this operation. Here is all you need to know about project.

MISSION DESCRIPTION

  • India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-C51 (PSLV-C51), launch Amazonia-1 as primary satellite and 18 co-passenger satellites from First Launch Pad of Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SHAR, Sriharikota.
  • PSLV-C51 used 'DL' variant of PSLV equipped with two solid strap-on boosters.
  • PSLV-C51/Amazonia-1 mission is the first Dedicated PSLV commercial mission for NewSpace India Limited, NSIL undertake this mission under a commerical arrangement with Spaceflight Inc. USA.

PSLV-C51 MISSION SPECIFICATIONS

  • Primary Satellite          -  Amazonia-1
  • Co-passenger               -  18 Satellites
  • Orbit      -  Sun Synchronous Polar Orbit
  • Launch Pad              -  First Launch Pad


DETAILS  OF PSLV-C51

Source:ISRO
    

ABOUT AMAZONIA-1

AMAZONIA-1


DETAILS OF CO-PASSENGER SATELLITES

Indian Satellites






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