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No more delay in crop yield forecast after RISAT-1 launch

Delay in forecasting of crop yield and acreage in the country can be avoided after the recent launch of Radar Imaging Satellite 1 (RISAT-1) by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The satellite for which the main payload was designed by ISRO's Space Applications Centre (SAC) in Ahmedabad was set in its final polar orbit on April 27. The satellite began taking images of the earth's surface from May 1.
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 Risat-1 satellite raised to its intended orbit

India's own Radar Imaging Satellite (Risat-1), launched Thursday, has been placed in its final intended orbit, said the country's space agency said Saturday. space agency.
In a statement issued here, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said the Risat-1 has now been placed its final polar sun-synchronous orbit of 536 km height.
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PSLV C 19 Satellite Experiment @ Sriharikota Live capture


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PSLV C19 Launch captured from Chemmenchery - OMR


Credit Thulasidharan Udayakumar

At exactly 5.47 a.m. (26th of April, 2012), the rocket - Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle C19 (PSLV-C19) - standing 44.5 metres tall and weighing 321 tons and holding a one way ticket hurtled itself towards the skies ferrying the 1,858 kg Risat-1.



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Satellite separation



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+12 minutes.

All systems nominal

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Confirmation of third stage separation.
PS4 stage ignited.
All systems nominal.

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