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Indian Space Research OrganizationLaunch SuccessfulEarth SciencePSLV
Launched 1999-05-26 06:22 UTCSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Success
Reached Polar Orbit
Worldwide
30th
orbital launch attempt in 1999
Indian Space Research Organization
1st
launch this year
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
1st
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
604 d 1 h
since the pad's previous launch
IRS-P4 (Indian Remote Sensing Satellite) or Oceansat is the first indian satellite primarily built for Ocean applications. Kitsat (Korean Institute of Technology Satellite 3), renamed on orbit as Uribyol 3, was the first Korean satellite in true sense and was launched by an Indian PSLV-G (2) rocket in May 1999.
Launch Provider
Government · India · Founded 1969 · Chairman V. Narayanan
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration."
Launches
100
Successful
85
85%
Upcoming
21
scheduled
Height
44m
Diameter
2.8m
To low Earth orbit
3,800kg
Liftoff thrust
4,847kN
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