PSLV-CA | TeLEOS-1

At an altitude of 550km and an inclination of 10-15 degrees, TeLEOS 1 will be Singapore’s first commercial near equatorial orbit satellite. The craft was built by ST Electronics and can image the earth at 1 metre resolutions every 12-16 hours. The satellite weighs 400kg, is powered by 4 solar arrays and has a planned lifetime of 5 years.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: December 16, 2015 at 12:30 PM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: PSLV
  • Operator: Antrix Corporation Limited
  • Launch site: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
  • Mission type: Earth Science