PSLV | Oceansat-2

PSLV | Oceansat-2 lifted off aboard a PSLV from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India, carrying its payload to SSO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Indian Space Research Organization
Mission type
Earth Science
Rocket
PSLV
Launch pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Payload
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Target orbit
SSO
PSLV | Oceansat-2 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2009-09-23T06:21:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    PSLV clears the pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    PSLV pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    First stage completes its burn; main engine cutoff.
  4. Stage separation
    First and second stages separate on schedule.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage ignition confirmed.
  6. Orbit insertion
    Orbital insertion burn complete; now in SSO.
  7. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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