INSAT-3DR is an advanced weather satellite designed for enhanced meteorological observations and will replace INSAT-3D. This involves monitoring land and ocean surfaces, as well as the atmosphere, to provide weather forecasting and disaster warnings. The satellite weighs 2061kg and will operate in a geo-synchronous orbit for its 7 year lifespan.

Mission type: Earth Science · Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Rocket: GSLV Mk II · Provider: Indian Space Research Organization