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PSLV XL | Cartosat-2F (Cartosat-2S4)

January 12, 2018 at 3:59 AM UTC

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

PSLV XL | Cartosat-2F (Cartosat-2S4) launch image
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January 12, 2018 at 3:59 AM UTC

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Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India · 13.7330, 80.2350

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PSLV XL
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Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

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Mission description

Cartosat-2F is eighth of Cartosat series of Earth observation satellites to be deployed in a sun-synchronous orbit. Its main purpose is to collect high resolution large-scale maps which will be used for urban planning, infrastructure development, utilities planning and traffic management.

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The Launch of PSLV-C40 / Cartosat-2 Series Satellite

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Vehicle

PSLV XL

PSLV · XL

Height

44 m

Diameter

2.8 m

LEO capacity

0 kg

Successful launches

25

Launch complex

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR),[1] is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

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