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ISRO - PSLV-CA launches TeLEOS-2 and Lumelite-4

 







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April 22, 2023

PSLV-CA carrying TeLEOS-2 and Lumelite-4 liftoff

For ISRO’s PSLV-C54 mission, a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in the Core Alone configuration (PSLV-CA) launched Singapore’s TeLEOS-2 (741 kg) as primary satellite and Lumelite-4 (16 kg) as a co-passenger satellite.

PSLV-CA launches TeLEOS-2 and Lumelite-4

From the First Launch Pad (FLP) of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR), Sriharikota, India, on 22 April 2023, at 08:49 UTC (14:19 IST) and placed the them into the intended orbit. 


TeLEOS 2 - UPSC satellite

The mission has the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module (POEM-2), where the spent PS4 stage of the launch vehicle would be utilized as an orbital platform to carryout scientific experiments through non-separating payloads.

Related links:

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO): https://www.isro.gov.in/

NewSpace India Limited (NSIL): https://www.nsilindia.co.in/

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