SSLV | EOS-08/Microsat-2C

Name: SSLV | EOS-08/Microsat-2C
Start: 2024-08-16T03:47:00Z
Location: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Earth observation micro-satellite for ISRO designed to test new technologies for building an Earth observation satellite in a micro-satellite bus. The satellite hoists an Electro-Optical Infrared Payload (EOIR) for Earth observation, a Global Navigation Satellite System-Reflectometry payload (GNSS-R) for weather studies, and an UV Dosimeter to measure UV radiation in low Earth orbit. Also flying is the cubesat Space Rickshaw-0.

Mission Details

Launch date: August 16, 2024 at 03:47 AM UTC
Launch vehicle: SSLV
Operator: Indian Space Research Organization
Launch site: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Mission type: Earth Science