Aryabhata | India’s first satellite launched today in 1975
India’s first satellite launched today in 1975
Launch agreement 1972 between India and USSR directed by Udipi Ramachandra Rao
Manufactured by ISRO
Spacecraft properties
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Launch mass
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360 kg
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Power
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45 w
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Launch details
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Rocket
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Launch site
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Launch time
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7:30 UTC
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Orbital details
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Regime
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Low earth
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Apogee
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611km
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Perigee
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568km
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Angle of inclination
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50.6 deg
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Experimental areas
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X-ray, astronomy, aeronomics, solar physics
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Spacecraft details
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shape
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Polyhedron -26 sides
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diameter
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1.4 m
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End of mission
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Lost contact
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25/04/1975
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Returned to earth atmosphere
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11/02/1992
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-Ravi Teja Gonnabathulla
19/04/2018
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