GSLV Mk II | EOS-03 (GISAT-1)

GISAT-1 is an Indian earth observation satellite to be launched in geostationary orbit. It is tasked with continuous observation of Indian sub-continent and quick monitoring of natural hazards and disaster. GISAT carries an imaging payload consisting of of multi-spectral, multi-resolution from 50 m to 1.5 km. It will provide pictures of the area of interest on near real time basis including border areas.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: August 12, 2021 at 12:13 AM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: GSLV Mk II
  • Operator: Indian Space Research Organization
  • Launch site: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
  • Mission type: Earth Science