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Indian PSLV launches mysterious radar satellite

Submit on Tuesday, April 21st, 2009 05:58

Rocket: PSLV; Payload: RISAT-2, ANUSAT; Date: 20 April 2009, 0115 UTC; Site: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, India. The RISAT-2 radar imaging satellite was placed in an orbit of 550 km altitude with an inclination of 41 degrees to the equator and an orbital period of about 90 minutes.
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