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Oceansat-1
First Indian satellite built specifically for Ocean applications. Oceansat-1 was launched on May 26, 1999 aboard a PSLV from Sriharikota. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1999-029CNORAD 25758India
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Oceansat
- Common name
- Oceansat-1
- Payload designation
- IRS-P4
- International designator
- 1999-029C
- NORAD catalog number
- 25758
- GCAT identifier
- S25758
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/357
Mission
- Mission type
- Optical imaging
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- IRS
- Owner
- ISRO
- Country
- India
- Builder
- ISRO Satellite Center
- Platform (bus)
- IRS
Launch
- Date
- May 26, 1999 · 06:22 UTC
- Launch record
- 1999-029Success
- Rocket
- PSLV
- Spaceport
- Sriharikota · pad FLP
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/S
- Perigee
- 716 km
- Apogee
- 739 km
- Inclination
- 98.38°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- 2010
- End of operations
- Aug 8, 2010
Size
- Mass
- 1,036 kg
- Dry mass
- 952 kg
- Length
- 2.8 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Span
- 11.7 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q7076238 (CC0).