Spacetrack Directory Name | STUDSAT |
Orbit launches | 2010-07-12 |
Country/organisation of origin | Indie (IND) |
Starting point | SRILR (Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India) |
WWW | Here |
Perigee | 595 km/h |
Apogee | 614 km |
Promote space technology in educational institutions and encourage research and development in miniaturized satellites; introduce students at undergraduate level to space technology, demonstrate a successful inter-state, interuniversity, inter-disciplinary and interdepartmental participation in a single project, develop leadership qualities and scientific temperament among students. As a payload STUDSAT consists of a CMOS panchromatic camera. The entire architecture of the satellite was centred on the payload. The objective of this system was to obtain a monochrome image of the Earth with resolution of 90 meters covering a swath of 65 km x 45 km.
satellite STUDSAT Date of exalting 12.07.2010y.