Experimental Satellites
ISRO has launched many small satellites mainly for the experimental purposes. This experiment include Remote Sensing, Atmospheric Studies, Payload Development, Orbit Controls, recovery technology etc.
Launch Date |
Launch Mass |
Launch Vehicle |
Orbit Type |
Application |
Remarks |
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INS-1C |
Jan 12, 2018 |
PSLV-C40/Cartosat-2 Series Satellite Mission |
SSPO |
Experimental |
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INS-1B |
Feb 15, 2017 |
9.7 kg |
PSLV-C37 / Cartosat -2 Series Satellite |
SSPO |
Experimental |
|
INS-1A |
Feb 15, 2017 |
8.4 kg |
PSLV-C37 / Cartosat -2 Series Satellite |
SSPO |
Experimental |
|
YOUTHSAT |
Apr 20, 2011 |
92 kg |
PSLV-C16/RESOURCESAT-2 |
SSPO |
Student Satellite |
|
APPLE |
Jun 19, 1981 |
670 kg |
Ariane -1(V-3) |
GSO |
Communication, Experimental |
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Rohini Satellite RS-1 |
Jul 18, 1980 |
35 kg |
SLV-3E2 |
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Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) |
Aug 10, 1979 |
35 kg |
SLV-3E1 |
Launch Unsuccessful |
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Aryabhata |
Apr 19, 1975 |
360 kg |
C-1 Intercosmos |
Experimental |
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