EOS-02 (Microsat-2A) (Demo 1)
SSLV
Indian Space Research Organization
Launch Status
Failure Mission
SSLV Demo 1
- Type: Test Flight
- Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
First test flight of Indian SSLV (Small Satellite Launch Vehicle).
Location
Rocket
Indian Space Research Organization SSLV
Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (or SSLV) is a launch vehicle being developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) with payload capacity of 500 kg to Low Earth orbit or 300 kg to Sun synchronous orbit for launching small satellites, with the capability to support multiple orbital drop-offs.
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.”