Radar Imaging Satellite successfully launched by ISRO

Radar Imaging Satellite successfully launched by ISRO

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: February 15 2022

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  • The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched earth observation satellite EOS-04 along with two other smaller passenger satellites aboard Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle from the first launch pad of Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
  • The PSLV-C52 mission has also injected INS-2TD and INSPIRE sat1 into the orbits.
  • PSLV C52 placed an EOS-04 radar imaging satellite weighing 1710 kgs into orbit. EOS-04 is designed to provide high-quality images under all weather conditions for applications such as agriculture, forestry and plantations, soil moisture and hydrology, and flood mapping.
  • This was ISRO's first launch mission of 2022 and PSLV’s 54th flight.
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