INSPIREsat 1 [IIST]
The INSPIREsat-1 is a student satellite developed by Indian Institute of Space Science & Technology (IIST), in association with University of Colorado, USA. Other contributors are NTU, Singapore and NCU, Taiwan.
Two scientific payloads improve the understanding of ionosphere dynamics and sun's coronal heating processes.
Nation: | India |
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Type / Application: | Technology |
Operator: | Indian Institute of Space Science & Technology (IIST), University of Colorado |
Contractors: | Indian Institute of Space Science & Technology (IIST), University of Colorado |
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Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
Lifetime: | 1 year |
Mass: | 8 kg |
Orbit: |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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INSPIREsat 1 | 2022-013B | 14.02.2022 | Sr FLP | PSLV-XL | with RISAT 1A (EOS 04), INS 2TD |