First Satellite Sent By India

Gsat 7a 19 th dec 2018 it is advanced military communications satellite for indian air force.

First satellite sent by india. Astrosat launched on september 28th 2015 is india s first dedicated multi wavelength space observatory. The mars orbiter mission mom also called mangalyaan mars craft from sanskrit. It was launched on 5 november 2013 by the indian space research organisation isro. At present isro operates a large number of earth observation satellites.

It was launched on 19 april 1975 from kapustin yar a russian rocket launch and development site in astrakhan oblast using a kosmos 3m launch vehicle. Others being planned include agrisat to address the country s agricultural needs and healthsat for providing telemedicine services. In less than three months jpl had built explorer 1 launched in january 1958 to become america s first satellite. India s first pico satellite weighing less than 1 kg.

It was built by the isro. Edusat is india s first satellite dedicated for education. This was followed by the rohini series of experimental satellites which were built and launched indigenously. It is india s first interplanetary mission and it made it the fourth space agency to reach mars.

The beep beep sound transmitted by the satellite was nervously heard around the free world and pressure mounted for the united states to respond. Aryabhata was india s first satellite named after the famous indian astronomer. Which satellite is dedicated as india s first multi wavelength space observatory. India s first satellite the aryabhata was launched by the soviet union on 19 april 1975 from kapustin yar using a cosmos 3m launch vehicle.

The purpose of scatsat 1 satellite was to provide cyclone prediction weather forecasting and tracking services to india. Isro sent 32 satellites including 3 indigenous ones cartosat 2f the 6th satellite in the cartosat series to be built by isro. Aryabhata first unmanned earth satellite built by india it was named for a prominent indian astronomer and mathematician of the 5th century ce the satellite was assembled at peenya near bangalore but was launched from within the soviet union by a russian made rocket on april 19 1975. It is the india s first privately built satellite along with 63 other satellites.

It was designed and developed by a team from seven engineering colleges in karnataka and andhra pradesh 36796. Microsat r 23 rd jan 2019 it was an earth observing satellite manufactured by drdo and launched by isro.