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ARYABHATA Satilite


Launch Date: 19.04.1975

The First Indigenously built Indian Satellites

Mission Scientific/ Experimental

Weight: 360 kg

On board power: 46 Watts

Communication: VHF band

Stabilization Spinstabilize

Payload X-ray Astronomy Aeronomy & Solar Physics

Launch date: April 19,1975

Launch site: Volgograd Launch Station

(presently in Russia)
Launch vehicle: C-1 Intercosmos

Orbit: 563 x 619 km

Inclination: 50.7 deg

Mission life: 6 months(nominal), Spacecraft mainframe active till March,1981

Orbital Life: Nearly seventeen years
(Re-entered on February 10,1992).

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