PSLV C36
India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle is set for liftoff from the Satish Dhawan Space Center on Wednesday at 4:55 UTC, closing out a busy year of launches by carrying the ResourceSat-2A Earth-Observation Satellite into a Sun Synchronous Orbit to replace the aging ResourceSat-2 satellite that has been in operation since 2011.
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| Launch Date: December 7, 2016 | Launch Updates |
| Launch Time: 4:55 UTC | RsourceSat-2A Overview |
| Launch Vehicle: PSLV XL | PSLV Rocket |
| Launch Site: FLP, Satish Dhawan | Launch Profile |
| Ascent Mission: 17 Minutes & 55 Seconds | |
| Payload: ResourceSat-2A (1,235kg) | |
| Target Orbits: 827km, 98.719° |