Payload (satellite)
YOUTHSAT
OperationalLEO
India
IndiaYOUTHSAT is a satellite launched 2011-04-20 by India.
About
YouthSat is a Russian-Indian scientific-educational artificial satellite developed on the basis of an agreement between the Russian Federal Space Agency and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It is built using ISRO's Indian Mini Satellite-1 bus. YouthSat and Resourcesat-2 were launched by Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle on 20 April 2011 from Sriharikota, India.
Right now
Dotted: where it has been. Solid: the next orbit and a half. Orbit data from CelesTrak, map from NASA Blue Marble. All credits
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Facts
NORAD ID37388
International designator2011-015B
TypePayload (satellite)
StatusOperational
OwnerIndia
Launch date2011-04-20
Launch siteSriharikota, India
Orbital period101 min
Inclination98.39°
Apogee816 km
Perigee796 km