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Jul 18, 2017

[CA] Satellites launched by ISRO in 2017 (Jan - June)

#
Date
Launch Vehicle
Name
Purpose
Weight
(in kg)
1
Feb 15, 2017
PSLV-C37
CARTOSAT-2D
Earth  Science
714
2
INS-1A
Technology Applications
8.4
3
INS-1B
9.7
4
May 05, 2017
GSLV – Mk III
GSAT-9 / South Asia Satellite
Communications
2230
This satellite is being offered by India as a diplomatic initiative to its neighboring countries (SAARC region except Pakistan) for communication, remote sensing, resource mapping and disaster management applications         
5
June 05, 2017
GSLV – Mk III – D1
GSAT-19/ GSAT-19E
Communications
3136
Maiden orbital flight of GSLV Mk.III. This is the heaviest rocket (and the heaviest satellite) to be launched by ISRO from Indian soil    
6
June 23,2017
PSLV-C38
CARTOSAT-2E
Earth  Science
955
7
NIUSat
Remote sensing
8
29 Customer satellites from 14 countries
PSLV – C38 launched 31 satellites in a single flight; the total number of PSLV satellites now stands at 48; NIUSat was built by the students of Noorul Islam University, Kanyakumari
9
June 29, 2017
GSAT – 17
Ariane – 5 ECA
Communication Satellite
3477
Except GSAT-17 all are launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota; GSAT-17 launched from French Guiana

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