PSLV-C48

PSLV-C48
PSLV-QL launch
Launch11 December 2019 (2019-12-11), 15:25:00 IST
OperatorISRO
PadSriharikota First
PayloadIndia RISAT-2BR1
Japan QPS SAR-1 "Izanagi"「イザナギ」[1]
United States Lemur-2 × 4[2]
Israel Duchifat-3[3]
United States 1HOPSAT[4]
United States Tyvak-0129[4][5]
Italy Tyvak-0092 (COMMTRAIL/NANOVA)[6][4][7]
OutcomeSuccess
PSLV launches

PSLV-C48 was a mission of the Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket, launched on Thursday, December 11, 2019, at 15:25 Hrs (IST) by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from the second launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

The mission's main satellite was RISAT-2BR1 along with other commercial satellites from various countries. RISAT-2BR1 was injected into an orbit of 576 km at an inclination of 37-degree to the equator, 16 minutes and 23 seconds after lift-off.

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