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Rohini is a series of satellites launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The Rohini series consisted of four satellites, each of which was launched by the Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV) [1] and three of which made it successfully to orbit.
Rohini Satellite 1 or RS-1 is the first satellite successfully launched by India using indigenously developed rockets. After the launch on 18 July 1980 by a SLV rocket, India became the 7th country to have rocket launching capability.
RS-1 was a 35 kg experimental spin stabilized satellite designed with a power handling capability of 16W. It was successfully launched onboard SLV-3 from SHAR Centre on July 18, 1980 into an orbit of 305 x 919 km with an inclination of 44.7°.
RS-D2 was a 41.5 kg experimental spin stabilized satellite designed with a power handling capability of 16W .It was launched onboard SLV-3 from SHAR Centre on April 17, 1983. The Smart Sensor Camera was the primary payload onboard the satellite.
Launch Date : May 30, 1981 Weight : 35 kg Lauched by : India, SLV-3 (D-1) rocket Orbit : 300 km x 900 km elliptical orbit (97 minutes period) Objectives : Carried a Land Mark sensor payload whose solid state camera performed to specifications.
RS-D1 was a 38 kg experimental spin stabilized satellite designed with a power handling capability of 16W. It was launched onboard SLV-3 from SHAR Centre on May 31, 1981.
The Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS) are a series of satellites developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation as follow ons to the Rohini Satellites for conducting astrophysics, Earth Remote Sensing, and upper atmospheric monitoring experiments as well as for new and novel application-oriented missions.
Rohini-1B was the first Indian national satellite launched on 18 July 1980. It was launched on an SLV-3 rocket from the Sriharikota Space Center in Bengal Bay into a 302 x 919 km orbit. The satellite was spherical with a 0.6 m diameter, and weighed 35 kg.
Aug 31, 2018 · The SLV-3-E-02 was successfully launched on July 18, 1980 at 08.03.45 hrs, satisfactorily injecting the 35-kg Rohini Satellite, RS-1 into a near-earth orbit after 10 minutes. This...
India successfully launched its own satellite, the Rohini satellite (RS-1), into orbit using its indigenously developed SLV-3 rocket on July 18, 1980. This marked India's entry into the group...
