INSAT-3DS
Success
FEB 17202412:05:00 UTCIndia's third INSAT-3D series meteorological satellite, funded by the Ministry of Earth Sciences to augment INSAT-3D and INSAT-3DR in geosynchronous orbit.
INSAT-3DS carries a six-channel imager, a 19-channel atmospheric sounder, a data relay transponder for automatic weather and oceanographic reporting stations, and a search-and-rescue transponder.
LIFTOFF
FEB 17 202412:05:00 UTC
Success
launched from SLP Satish
aboard GSLV Mk II F14 into GSO
Payload
INSAT-3DS
Meteorology