Payload (satellite)
RISAT-2BR2
OperationalLEO
India
IndiaRISAT-2BR2 is a satellite launched 2020-11-07 by India.
About
EOS-01 is an X-band, synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) based all weather Earth imaging satellite built by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for tasks pertaining to forestry, agricultural and disaster management. It is a part of India's RISAT series of SAR imaging spacecraft and would be third satellite in the series including RISAT-2B, RISAT-2BR1 with 120° phasing. EOS-01 has been developed at the cost of roughly ₹125 crore.
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 ID46905
International designator2020-081A
TypePayload (satellite)
StatusOperational
OwnerIndia
Launch date2020-11-07
Launch siteSriharikota, India
Orbital period95.9 min
Inclination36.9°
Apogee573 km
Perigee554 km