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Oceansat-3 (also known as EOS-06) is an Earth observation satellite, which is the third satellite in the Oceansat series launched by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It was launched on 26 Nov 2022, 06:26 UTC using a PSLV rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre , First Launch Pad (FLP).
The spacecraft was launched on the third and final test flight of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle .The launch was postponded from August 15 [2] and finally took place on August 16, 2024. [ 3 ] Three days after launch on August 19, the EIOR instrument sent back its first data, captureing high-resolution thermal images of pune city and of the ...
The system was developed partly because access to foreign government-controlled global navigation satellite systems is not guaranteed in hostile situations, as happened to the Indian military in 1999 when the United States denied an Indian request for Global Positioning System (GPS) data for the Kargil region, which would have provided vital information. [22]
The Indian National Satellite System or INSAT, is a series of multipurpose geostationary satellites launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to satisfy telecommunications, broadcasting, meteorology, and search and rescue operations. Commissioned in 1983, INSAT is the largest domestic communication system in the Indo-Pacific Region
Experimental satellite to test technologies such as attitude and orbit control system, high-torque reaction wheels, new reaction control system, etc. This satellite carries a 1-meter resolution panchromatic camera, and is considered a prototype for future Indian "spy satellites" [93] 26957 – 514.6 km (319.8 mi) [93] 570.2 km (354.3 mi) [93]
Indian Ocean Region: 3 April 1996, Atlas IIA| 2014-04-2 66°W [12] Galaxy-27: FS-1300: US Intelsat: Television broadcasting & Satellite Internet Access 25 September 1999, Ariane 44LP: Inclined, collocated 2016-04-05 66°W: Intelsat 17: Intelsat November 26, 2010 Replaces Intelsat 702: 2016-04-15: 68.5°E Intelsat 20 FS-1300: Europe ESA: 16 ...
Iran has spent the past few years turning a container ship into a militarized drone carrier. New satellite images show the Shahid Bagheri has left its home port for the first time. The vessel's ...
Latest start to an SWIO season, fifth deadliest season, and second costliest season 2022–23: 10: 9: 5: 3: 2 VITC Darian: 1,483 >$1.55 billion Features two very intense tropical cyclones named in the Australian Region. Features Freddy, the longest lasting tropical cyclone ever recorded. Third deadliest season. Third costliest season. 2023–24 ...