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Rohini 1B

SLV-3

Indian Space Research Organization

Launch Status
Success

Mission


Rohini 1B

  • Type: Test Flight
  • Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Indian small satellite used to evaluate the launch vehicle performance of the SLV-3 rocket

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 SLV-3

The Satellite Launch Vehicle or SLV is a Small-lift launch vehicle, was a project started in the early 1970s by the Indian Space Research Organisation to develop the technology needed to launch satellites. SLV was intended to reach a height of 400 kilometres (250 mi) and carry a payload of 40 kg (88 lb).

SLV-3

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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