SLV-3
In-activeIndian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Aug. 10, 1979
Description
The Satellite Launch Vehicle or SLV is a Small-lift launch vehicle, was a project started in the early 1970s by the Indian Space Research Organisation to develop the technology needed to launch satellites. SLV was intended to reach a height of 400 kilometres (250 mi) and carry a payload of 40 kg (88 lb).
Specifications
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Stages
4 -
Length
22.0 m -
Diameter
1.0 m -
Fairing Diameter
1.0 m -
Launch Mass
17.0 T -
Thrust
503.0 kN
Family
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Name
SLV-3 -
Family
― -
Variant
3 -
Alias
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Full Name
SLV-3
Payload Capacity
-
Launch Cost
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Low Earth Orbit
40.0 kg -
Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
― -
Direct Geostationary
― -
Sun-Synchronous Capacity
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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."
SLV-3 | Rohini RS-D-2
Indian Space Research Organization | IndiaSatish Dhawan Space Centre, India
April 17, 1983, 5:35 a.m.
SLV-3 | Rohini RS-D-1
Indian Space Research Organization | IndiaSatish Dhawan Space Centre, India
May 31, 1981, 3:33 a.m.
SLV-3 | Rohini 1B
Indian Space Research Organization | IndiaSatish Dhawan Space Centre, India
July 18, 1980, 2:33 a.m.
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