PSLV
ActiveIndian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
April 23, 2007
Description
The PSLV-CA, CA meaning "Core Alone", model premiered on 23 April 2007. The CA model does not include the six strap-on boosters used by the PSLV standard variant. The fourth stage of the CA variant has 400 kg less propellant when compared to its standard version. It currently has capability to launch 1,100 kg to a 622 km Sun synchronous orbit.
Specifications
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Stages
4 -
Length
44.0 m -
Diameter
2.8 m -
Fairing Diameter
3.2 m -
Launch Mass
230.0 T -
Thrust
4847.0 kN
Family
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Name
PSLV -
Family
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Variant
CA -
Alias
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Full Name
PSLV-CA
Payload Capacity
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Launch Cost
$16000000 -
Low Earth Orbit
3800.0 kg -
Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
1200.0 kg -
Direct Geostationary
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Sun-Synchronous Capacity
1092.0 kg
Indian Space Research Organization
Government
Chairman: V. Narayanan
ISRO 1969The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration."
Upcoming Spaceflights
PSLV-CA | ISSA-J1
Indian Space Research Organization | IndiaSatish Dhawan Space Centre, India
TBD June, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:
Astroscale's ISSA-J1 (In-situ Space Situational Awareness-Japan 1) mission will diagnose and inspect two large satellite debris in orbit by imaging and diagnosing them in close proximity after rendezvous. The satellite is built on Astroscale’s heritage in rendezvous and proximity operations, inspection and characterization capabilities
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