Cartosat
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The Cartosat is a series of Indian optical Earth observation satellites built and operated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The Cartosat series is a part of the Indian Remote Sensing Program. They are used for Earth's resource management, defence services and monitoring.
Quick Facts Manufacturer, Country of origin ...
Manufacturer | ISRO |
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Country of origin | India |
Operator | ISRO |
Applications | Optical Earth observation |
Specifications | |
Bus | IRS |
Launch mass | 700–1,600 kg (1,500–3,500 lb) |
Power | 0.9-1.1 kW |
Batteries | Solar |
Equipment | Panchromatic cameras |
Regime | SSO |
Production | |
Status | Operational |
Launched | 9 |
Operational | 9 |
Maiden launch | Cartosat-1 (2005) |
Last launch | Cartosat-3 (2019) |
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