By way of PTI
SRIHARIKOTA: The Indian Area Analysis Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday stated the satellites onboard its maiden Small Satellite tv for pc Release Automobile “are not usable” after the SSLV-D1 positioned them in an elliptical orbit as an alternative of a round one.
The distance company stated a committee would analyse and make suggestions into nowadays’s episode and with the implementation of the ones suggestions “ISRO will come again quickly with SSLV-D2.”
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“SSLV-D1 positioned the satellites into 356 km x 76 km elliptical orbit as an alternative of 356 km round orbit. Satellites are not usable. Factor is slightly known. Failure of a good judgment to spot a sensor failure and opt for a salvage motion brought about the deviation,” ISRO stated in an replace on its professional Twitter deal with.
It added an in depth observation via ISRO Chairman S Somanath might be “uploaded quickly.”
In its maiden SSLV challenge, the release automobile carried The Earth Remark Satellite tv for pc EOS-02 and the co-passenger pupil satellites AzaadiSAT.
SSLV had suffered ‘knowledge loss’ in its terminal degree, after appearing “as anticipated” in all phases. It had previous after lifted off from the spaceport right here on Sunday morning.
SRIHARIKOTA: The Indian Area Analysis Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday stated the satellites onboard its maiden Small Satellite tv for pc Release Automobile “are not usable” after the SSLV-D1 positioned them in an elliptical orbit as an alternative of a round one.
The distance company stated a committee would analyse and make suggestions into nowadays’s episode and with the implementation of the ones suggestions “ISRO will come again quickly with SSLV-D2.”
ALSO READ | ISRO’s SSLV lifts-off with pupil satellite tv for pc AzaadiSAT then experiences ‘knowledge loss’ at terminal degree
“SSLV-D1 positioned the satellites into 356 km x 76 km elliptical orbit as an alternative of 356 km round orbit. Satellites are not usable. Factor is slightly known. Failure of a good judgment to spot a sensor failure and opt for a salvage motion brought about the deviation,” ISRO stated in an replace on its professional Twitter deal with.
It added an in depth observation via ISRO Chairman S Somanath might be “uploaded quickly.”
In its maiden SSLV challenge, the release automobile carried The Earth Remark Satellite tv for pc EOS-02 and the co-passenger pupil satellites AzaadiSAT.
SSLV had suffered ‘knowledge loss’ in its terminal degree, after appearing “as anticipated” in all phases. It had previous after lifted off from the spaceport right here on Sunday morning.