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Rohini RS-D-2

SLV-3

Indian Space Research Organization

Launch Status
Success

Mission

Rohini RS-D-2

  • Type: Earth Science
  • Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Indian Earth observation test satellites

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 103 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.

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).

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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."

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was the Indian Space Research Organization SLV-3 Rohini RS-D-2 launch scheduled?

The Indian Space Research Organization SLV-3 Rohini RS-D-2 launch was scheduled for:
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Where did the Indian Space Research Organization SLV-3 Rohini RS-D-2 mission launch from?

The Indian Space Research Organization SLV-3 rocket launched from SLV-3 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 Rohini RS-D-2 mission?

The Rohini RS-D-2 mission launched aboard a Indian Space Research Organization SLV-3 rocket. 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). Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.

What weather conditions could have delayed the Indian Space Research Organization SLV-3 Rohini RS-D-2 launch?

The Indian Space Research Organization SLV-3 Rohini RS-D-2 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 Indian Space Research Organization SLV-3 Rohini RS-D-2 launch was delayed?

This page was updated in real-time with the latest Indian Space Research Organization SLV-3 launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the Rohini RS-D-2 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 Indian Space Research Organization live streams provided the most immediate range updates during the launch window.

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