01-10-2007, 05:00 PM
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->The successful launch comes six months after GSLV-FO2 broke up, deviating from its path 65 seconds after take off.
<b>PSLV C-7 carries four satellites -- the 680 kg Indian Remote Sensing Satellite CARTOSAT-2, the 550 kg Space Capsule Recovery Equipment, Indonesia's LAPAN-TUBSAT and Argentina's 6 kg nanosatellite, PEHUENSAT-1.</b>
CARTOSAT-2 is the 12th in the Indian Remote Sensing Satellite series and carries a state-of-the-art panchromatic camera, with a spatial resolution of 1 mt and a solid state recorder with a 64 giga byte storage capacity.
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Wow !!! This is big.
Congrats.
<b>PSLV C-7 carries four satellites -- the 680 kg Indian Remote Sensing Satellite CARTOSAT-2, the 550 kg Space Capsule Recovery Equipment, Indonesia's LAPAN-TUBSAT and Argentina's 6 kg nanosatellite, PEHUENSAT-1.</b>
CARTOSAT-2 is the 12th in the Indian Remote Sensing Satellite series and carries a state-of-the-art panchromatic camera, with a spatial resolution of 1 mt and a solid state recorder with a 64 giga byte storage capacity.
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Wow !!! This is big.
Congrats.