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NSAT-3DS is an Indian meteorological satellite planned to be launched in January 2024 by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), using a GSLV Mk II vehicle. It will be the seventh flight of the INSAT-3D series.According to ISRO chairman S. Somanath, the satellite was almost ready and that the vibration tests had begun as of November 10, 2023
INSAT-3DS
Mission type Meteorology
Operator ISRO
Website www.isro.gov.in
Spacecraft properties :
Spacecraft INSAT-3DS
Manufacturer Indian Space Research Organisation
Launch mass 2,060 kg (4,540 lb)Dry mass 907 kg (2,000 lb)
Power 1
164 W
Start of mission :
Launch date 26 January 2024 (scheduled)
Rocket GSLV Mk II
Contractor Indian Space Research
Organisation
Orbital parameters :
Reference system Geocentric orbit
Regime Geostationary orbit