Cartosat

The Cartosat is a series of Indian optical Earth observation satellites built and operated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The Cartosat series is a part of the Indian Remote Sensing Program. They are used for Earth's resource management, defence services and monitoring.

Cartosat
ManufacturerISRO
Country of originIndia
OperatorISRO
ApplicationsOptical Earth observation
Specifications
BusIRS
Launch mass700–1,600 kg (1,500–3,500 lb)
Power0.9-1.1 kW
BatteriesSolar
EquipmentPanchromatic cameras
RegimeSSO
Production
StatusOperational
Launched9
Operational9
Maiden launchCartosat-1 (2005)
Last launchCartosat-3 (2019)
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