SROSS-A
ASLV
Indian Space Research Organization
Mission
SROSS-A
Type: Test Flight
Indian satellite used to test the ASLV booster
Trajectory
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Location
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Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
88 rockets have launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India.
Rocket
ASLV – Indian Space Research Organization
- Family: ASLV
- Length: 23.5 m
- Diameter: 1 m
- Launch Mass: 41 T
- Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 150 kg
The ASLV was manufactured by Indian Space Research Organization with the first launch on 1987-03-24. ASLV has 2 successful launches and 2 failed launches with a total of 4 launches. The Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle or Advanced Satellite Launch Vehicle, also known as ASLV, was a Small-lift launch vehicle five-stage solid-fuel rocket developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to place 150 kg satellites into LEO. ISRO did not have sufficient funds for both the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle programme and the ASLV programme at the same time and the ASLV programme was terminated after the initial developmental flights.
Agency
Indian Space Research Organization – ISRO
- Type: Government
- Abbreviation: ISRO
- Administration: Chairman: S. Somanath
- Founded: 1969
- Launchers: PSLV | GSLV
- Spacecraft: Gaganyaan
- Country: IND
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to “harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration.”
