Success November 7, 2020 • 4:41 AM UTC

PSLV-DL | EOS-01 (RISAT-2BR2)

PSLV-DL • PSLV

Launch ID
784e5c20-afa3-4849-9b4a-f2dd0e7b4b9e
Rocket
PSLV-DL
Type
PSLV
Coordinates
13.733°, 80.235°
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ℹ️ Official Details

EOS-1 (previously known as RISAT-2BR2) is an imaging mission of ISRO using an active SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) imager to provide continuity of service for RISAT-2.

The objective of the RISAT mission is to use the all-weather as well as the day-and-night SAR observation capability in applications such as agriculture, forestry, soil moisture, geology, sea ice, coastal monitoring, object identification, and flood monitoring, but also for military surveillance.

Flight also carries 9 rideshare payloads, including Lithuanian NanoAvionics R2 satellite - pathfinder for their M6P cubesat platform, 4 KSM satellites of Kleos Space for a maritime geolocation constellation, and 4 Lemur satellites for Spire.