PSLV XL | Cartosat-2F (Cartosat-2S4)

Cartosat-2F is eighth of Cartosat series of Earth observation satellites to be deployed in a sun-synchronous orbit. Its main purpose is to collect high resolution large-scale maps which will be used for urban planning, infrastructure development, utilities planning and traffic management.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: January 12, 2018 at 03:59 AM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: PSLV-XL
  • Operator: Indian Space Research Organization
  • Launch site: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
  • Mission type: Earth Science