LAUNCH CENTER

Success

Sun Jul 30 2023

Indian Space Research Organization

DS-SAR

Launch Successful

LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

(1:01 AM UTC)

Launch Window Start

(1:01 AM UTC)

Launch Window End

(1:01 AM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

PSLV-CA

Description:

The PSLV-CA, CA meaning "Core Alone", model premiered on 23 April 2007. The CA model does not include the six strap-on boosters used by the PSLV standard variant. The fourth stage of the CA variant has 400 kg less propellant when compared to its standard version. It currently has capability to launch 1,100 kg to a 622 km Sun synchronous orbit.

MISSION OVERVIEW

Type: Earth Science
DS-SAR is a Singaporean Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Earth Observation satellite built by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), to be used by both the Singaporean government DSTA (Defence Science and Technology Agency) and commercially operated by ST Electronics. Co-passengers: * VELOX-AM * Atmospheric Coupling and Dynamics Explorer (ARCADE) * SCOOB-II * NuLIoN by NuSpace * Galassia-2 * ORB-12 STRIDER

COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad