List of all Indian satellite from 1975-present

[Earth]

Aryabhata

Launch Date:19.04.1975
Launch Vehicle:C-1 Intercosmos
Type of Satellite:Experimental / Small Satellite

The First Indigenously built Indian Satellites

Mission : Scientific/ Experimental
Weight : 360 kg
On board power : 46 Watts
Communication : VHF band
Stabilization : Spinstabilize
Payload : X-ray Astronomy Aeronomy & Solar Physics
Launch date : April 19,1975
Launch site : Volgograd Launch Station(presently in Russia)
Launch vehicle : C-1 Intercosmos
Orbit : 563 x 619 km
Inclination : 50.7 deg
Mission life : 6 months(nominal), Spacecraft mainframe active till March,1981
Orbital Life : Nearly seventeen years (Re-entered on February10,1992)

 

[Earth]

Bhaskara-I

Launch Date:07.06.1979
Launch Vehicle: C-1 Intercosmos
Type of Satellite: Earth Observation Satellite

The First Experimental Remote Sensing Satellite built in India.
The onboard TV camera sent imageries which we reused in the field of Hydrology and Forestry. SAMIR sent rich scientific data which were used for oceanographic studies.

Mission: Experimental Remote Sensing
Weight: 442 kg
onboard power: 47 Watts
Communication: VHF band
Stabilization: Spin stabilized (spin axis controlled)
Payload: TVcameras, three band Microwave Radiometer (SAMIR)
Launch date: Jun 07,1979
Launch site: Volgograd Launch Station (presently in Russia)
Launch vehicle: C-1Intercosmos
Orbit: 519 x 541 km
Inclination: 50.6 deg
Mission life: One year (nominal)
Orbital Life: About 10 years ( Re-entered in 1989 )

 

[Earth]

Rohini Technology Payload (RTP)

Launch Date:10.08.1979
Launch Vehicle:SLV-3
Type of Satellite:Experimental / Small Satellite



Mission: Experimental
Weight :35 kg
onboard power: 3 Watts
Communication: VHF band
Stabilization: Spin stabilized (spin axis controlled)
Payload: Launch vehicle monitoring instruments
Launch date: August 10,1979
Launch site: SHAR Centre, Sriharikota, India
Launch vehicle: SLV-3
Orbit:Not achieved

 

[Earth]

Rohini (RS-1)

Launch Date:18.07.1980
Launch Vehicle:SLV-3
Type of Satellite:Experimental / Small Satellite

First satellite successfully launched by the indigenous launch vehicle SLV

Mission: Experimental
Weight: 35 kg
Onboard power: 16 Watts
Communication: VHF band
Stabilization: Spin stabilized
Payload: Launch vehicle monitoring instruments
Launch date: July 18,1980
Launch site: SHAR Centre, Sriharikota, India
Launch vehicle: SLV-3
Orbit: 305 x 919 km
Inclination: 44.7 deg.
Mission life: 1.2 years
Orbital life: 20 months

 

[Earth]

Rohini (RS-D1)

Launch Date:31.05.1981
Launch Vehicle:SLV-3
Type of Satellite:Earth Observation Satellite

Mission: Experimental
Weight: 38 kg
onboard power: 16 Watts
Communication: VHF band
Stabilization: Spin stabilized
Payload: Landmark Tracker ( remote sensing payload)
Launch date: May 31,1981
Launch site: SHAR Centre, Sriharikota, India
Launch vehicle :SLV-3
Orbit :186 x 418 km (achieved)
Inclination: 46 deg
Orbital life: Nine days

 

[Earth]

Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment (APPLE)

Launch Date: 19.06.1981
Launch Vehicle: Ariane-1(V-3)
Type of Satellite: Geo-Stationary Satellite

Mission: Experimental geostationary communication
Weight :670 kg
Onboard Power :210 Watts
Communication: VHF and C-band
Stabilization: Three axis stabilized (biased momentum) with Momentum Wheels, Torquers & Hydrazine based Reaction control system
Payload: C - band transponders (Two)
Launch Date: June19,1981
Launch Site :Kourou (CSG), French Guyana
Launch Vehicle: Ariane -1(V-3)
Orbit: Geosynchronous (102 deg. E longitude, over Indonesia)
Inclination: Near zero
Mission life: Two years

 

[Earth]

Insat-1A

The Insat-1A was launched by a Delta in April 1982 but was abandoned in September 1983 when its attitude control propellant was exhausted.

Launch Date:10.04.1982
Launch Vehicle: Delta 3910 PAM-D
Type of Satellite:Geo-Stationary Satellite

 

[Earth]

general info about all satellite of India.

I really want to know about all Chinese satellite.......

i thing forum is to share info...instead of bashing each other for every thing

 

[ISRO2]

we will be interested if you post a article about this history

i agree with you sir. ISRO launched alot sattelites. If we keep posting 1 by 1 then it would take alot time. Article would be the best.

 

[deep.ocean]

Good job Earth.. i m expecting more to come... three cheers for u and ISRO.