Mission
Earth Science · GTO
INSAT-3DR is an advanced weather satellite designed for enhanced meteorological observations and will replace INSAT-3D. This involves monitoring land and ocean surfaces, as well as the atmosphere, to provide weather forecasting and disaster warnings. The satellite weighs 2061kg and will operate in…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSAT-3DR 2016-054A | Payload | 35734 × 35839 km · 0.1° | Globe |
| GSLV R/B 2016-054B | Rocket body | re-entered 2019-04-29 |
COSPAR ID 2016-054 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).