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SROSS-C

ASLV

Indian Space Research Organization

Launch Status
Success

Mission


SROSS-C

  • Type: Earth Science
  • Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

SROSS C and C2 (Stretched Rohini Satellite Series) were the third and fourth satellites in ISRO’s SROSS series and to perform experiments on Gamma-ray astronomy and ionospheric science.

Location


SLV-3 Launch Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

SLV-3 Launch Pad has witnessed the launch of 8 rockets, including 8 orbital launch attempts, while Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India, has been the site for 94 rocket launches.

SLV-3 Launch Pad

Rocket


Indian Space Research Organization ASLV

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.

ASLV

Agency


Indian Space Research Organization

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.”

Indian Space Research Organization
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