Antrix Corporation Limited DMC-3A, DMC-3B, DMC-3C, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL PSLV XL
Rocket Launch Video Stream
About the DMC-3, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL Mission
- Type: Earth Science
- Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), in its thirtieth flight (PSLV-C28), will launch three identical DMC3 optical earth observation satellites. A, B and C. It will also carry two auxiliary satellites from UK. CBNT-1, a technology demonstrator earth observation micro satellite, and De-OrbitSail, a technology demonstrator nano satellite.
Launch Pad & Location
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
The Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad launch pad has hosted 63 rocket launches, including 62 orbital launch attempts. The Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India launch site has been the location for 103 total rocket launches.
Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR),[1] is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
Indian Space Research Organization PSLV XL Rocket
PSLV-XL is the upgraded version of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle in its standard configuration boosted by more powerful, stretched strap-on boosters with 12 tonne propellant load. Weighing 320t at lift-off, the vehicle uses larger strap-on motors (PSOM-XL or S12) to achieve higher payload capability. On 29 December 2005, ISRO successfully tested the improved version of strap-on booster for the PSLV. The first use of PSLV-XL was the launch of Chandrayaan-1 by PSLV C11. The payload capability for this variant is 1,800 kg to SSO.
Learn more about the Indian Space Research Organization PSLV XL Rocket
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was the Antrix Corporation Limited PSLV-XL DMC-3, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL launch scheduled?
The Antrix Corporation Limited PSLV-XL DMC-3, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL launch was scheduled for:
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Where can I watch the Antrix Corporation Limited PSLV-XL DMC-3, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL launch video?
You can watch the Antrix Corporation Limited PSLV-XL launch video on this page. The official video includes full mission coverage with multiple camera angles, onboard views, and expert commentary covering pre-launch procedures, liftoff, stage separation, and payload deployment.
Where did the Antrix Corporation Limited PSLV-XL DMC-3, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL mission launch from?
The Antrix Corporation Limited PSLV-XL rocket launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India. Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR),[1] is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
What rocket was used for the DMC-3, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL mission?
The DMC-3, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL mission launched aboard a Antrix Corporation Limited PSLV-XL rocket. PSLV-XL is the upgraded version of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle in its standard configuration boosted by more powerful, stretched strap-on boosters with 12 tonne propellant load. Weighing 320t at lift-off, the vehicle uses larger strap-on motors (PSOM-XL or S12) to achieve higher payload capability. On 29 December 2005, ISRO successfully tested the improved version of strap-on booster for the PSLV. The first use of PSLV-XL was the launch of Chandrayaan-1 by PSLV C11. The payload capability for this variant is 1,800 kg to SSO. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.
What weather conditions could have delayed the Antrix Corporation Limited PSLV-XL DMC-3, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL launch?
The Antrix Corporation Limited PSLV-XL DMC-3, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL launch could have been delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites.
How can I get updates if the Antrix Corporation Limited PSLV-XL DMC-3, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL launch was delayed?
This page was updated in real-time with the latest Antrix Corporation Limited PSLV-XL launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the DMC-3, CBNT-1 & DeOrbitSAIL mission. You can also check our space launch schedule for historical launch information. Our mobile app provides push notifications for instant alerts about launch status changes. Official Antrix Corporation Limited live streams provided the most immediate range updates during the launch window.