Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- December 30, 2024, 16:30
- Launch designation
- 2024-253
- Mission
- SPADEX
- Vehicle flight ID
- PSLV-C60
- Year
- Launches in 2024
Orbit and payload
- Initial perigee
- 469 km
- Initial apogee
- 476 km
- Inclination
- 54.9°
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.500 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPADEX-A | 2024-253ANORAD 62459 | Indian Space Research Organization | Technology | 220 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Oct 12, 2026 |
| SPADEX-B | 2024-253BNORAD 62460 | Indian Space Research Organization | Technology | 220 kg | Docked with another object · Jan 16, 2025 |
| POEM-4 | 2024-253CNORAD 62461 | Indian Space Research Organization | Technology | 50 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Apr 4, 2025 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.