Name | INS 1B (ISRO Nanosatellite) |
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Type | Nanosatellite |
Units or mass | 9.7 kg |
Status | No signal? (No public news found) |
Launched | 2017-02-15 |
NORAD ID | 41954 |
Deployer | Base mounted |
Launcher | PSLV |
Organisation | ISRO |
Institution | Space agency |
Entity | Government (Civil / Military) |
Nation | India |
Oneliner |
Radiometer to measure reflected sunlight from Earth and Single Event Upsets monitor. |
Description |
Carries two science payloads. EELA keeps track of terrestrial exospheric line-of-sight neutral atomic hydrogen Lyman Alpha flux and can give an estimate for the interplanetary hydrogen Lyman Alpha background flux by means of deep space observations. The Origami Camera is a remote sensing colour camera that can take high-resolution pictures of the Earth with a small package. |
Sources | [1] [2] [3] |
Photo sources | [1] |
Last modified: 2023-06-08
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