SSLV | EOS-02 (Microsat-2A) (Demo 1)

Failure

SSLV | EOS-02 (Microsat-2A) (Demo 1)

Failure reason: Sensor failure and subsequent programming error caused satellites to be injected into 76 x 356 km unstable orbit which they would re-enter quickly.

First test flight of Indian SSLV (Small Satellite Launch Vehicle).

Mission type: Test Flight · Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Rocket: SSLV · Provider: Indian Space Research Organization

Launch pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India · View on map (opens in new tab)