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GISAT-1
NamesGeo Imaging Satellite
Mission typeGeo Satellite imagery
OperatorISRO
Mission durationPlanned: 10 years
Spacecraft properties
BusI-1K
ManufacturerISRO Satellite Centre
Space Applications Centre
Launch mass2,100 kg (4,630 lb)[1]
Power2,037 W[1]
Start of mission
Launch dateQ1 2017[1]
RocketGSLV Mk II
Launch siteSatish Dhawan SLP
ContractorISRO
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeGeostationary
Longitude93.5° E
EpochPlanned

GISAT-1 is an Indian Geo Imaging satellite.Which launch in Geostationary orbit for provide Quick image during Disasters, Natural hazards and Calamities. GISAT-1 can provide resolution in the range of 50 m to 1.5 km. The satellite is expected to launch in 2017.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Annual Report 2015-2016" (PDF). Indian Space Research Organisation. December 2015. p. 35.