PSLV-D3

PSLV-D3

PSLV-D3 was the overall third and second successful mission of the PSLV program by Indian Space Research Organisation. The vehicle carried IRS-P3 satellite which was deployed in the Sun-synchronous Low Earth orbit.[1][2][3][4]

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Launch

PSLV-D3 was launched at 4:53 a.m. IST on 21 March 1996 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (then called "Sriharikota Launching Range"). The vehicle successfully achieved orbit, placing the IRS-P3 satellite in the Sun-synchronous orbit.[1][2][3][4]

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References

  1. "PSLV-D3". Indian Space Research Organisation website. Retrieved 23 Jun 2016.
  2. "PSLV Launch Vehicle". spaceflight101.com. Retrieved 23 Jun 2016.
  3. "PSLV". spacelaunchreport.com. Archived from the original on January 4, 2013. Retrieved 23 Jun 2016.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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