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PSLV launches Indian Radar Imaging Satellite

Submit on Thursday, April 26th, 2012 22:59

Rocket: PSLV C-19; Payload: RISAT-1; Date: 26 April 2012, 0017 UTC; Launch site: Satish Dhawan space centre, Sriharikota, India. The Radar Imaging Satellite unfurled its solar panels to generate electricity and deployed its 6-m radar array antenna a few minutes after separating from the PSLV upper stage.
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