PSLV-C35

PSLV-C35
Model of the PSLV rocket
NamesScatsat-1 mission
Mission typeDeployment of eight satellites in two different orbits.
OperatorISRO
WebsiteISRO website
Mission duration8,133 seconds
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftPolar Satellite Launch Vehicle
Spacecraft typeExpendable launch vehicle
ManufacturerISRO
Launch mass320,000 kilograms (710,000 lb)
Payload mass671.25 kilograms (1,479.9 lb)
Dimensions44.4 metres (146 ft)
(overall height)
Start of mission
Launch date03:42:00, September 26, 2016 (2016-09-26T03:42:00) (UTC)
RocketPolar Satellite Launch Vehicle
Launch siteSriharikota Launching Range
ContractorISRO
End of mission
DisposalNot known
DeactivatedSeptember 26, 2016 (2016-09-26)
Orbital parameters
Reference systemPolar orbit and
Sun-synchronous orbit
Payload
India ScatSat-1, PISat & Pratham,
Algeria Alsat-1B, Alsat-2B & Alsat-1N,
Canada CanX-7,
United States Pathfinder-1
Mass671.25 kilograms (1,479.9 lb)

PSLV-C35 was the successful mission of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle program which set eight satellites in space. It was launched on 26 September 2016 by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota.