PSLV-C55/TeLEOS-2 Mission

In News

    
• PSLV-C55/TeLEOS-2 was launched successfully from SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota.

About the Mission 

    
• The PSLV-C55 mission is a dedicated commercial mission through NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), with TeLEOS-2 as the primary satellite and Lumelite-4 as a co-passenger satellite.

    

        
• Both belong to Singapore. 

        

• They are intended to be launched into an Eastward low inclination orbit.

        

• PSLV-C55 mission will carry out in-orbit scientific experiments by using the spent PS4 stage as an orbital platform. 

    

    

    
• TeLEOS-2 satellite: It is developed under a partnership between DSTA (representing the Government of Singapore) and ST Engineering. 

    

        
• It will be used to support the satellite imagery requirements of various agencies within the Government of Singapore. 

        

• It carries a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) payload. 

        

• It will be able to provide all-weather day and night coverage.