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Re: PSLV C19 - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #20 on: 04/04/2012 01:09 pm »
" most likely to be launched on April 26 at 5.45 am"
ie April 26, 0015UTC
(source: ISRO chairman quoted in http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_india-ready-with-all-weather-imaging-satellite-isro_1671521 )

Launch mass of about 1850 kg, to be launched into a 536-km orbit by PSLV

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #21 on: 04/08/2012 04:30 am »
Is it possible to increase the payload capacity by ground liting all the strapon boosters?
What is the advantage of ground liting some and air liting the rest of the strapons?
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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #22 on: 04/09/2012 10:35 am »
ISRO officials said that the PSLV carrying remote sensing satellite Risat-1 is slated for launch from April 25-30.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/New-ISRO-centre-to-control-spy-satellite-launch/articleshow/12595040.cms

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 28, 2012
« Reply #23 on: 04/16/2012 08:20 am »
Launch now planned for April 28 at 0015UTC
(source)

(another source in Telugu)
« Last Edit: 04/17/2012 11:08 am by input~2 »

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 28, 2012
« Reply #24 on: 04/19/2012 07:22 pm »
A doglegged trajectory to avoid overflying Sri Lanka is planned as per NOTAM
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A0734/12  - PSLV-C19 ROCKET LAUNCH FM SHAR RANGE,
SRIHARIKOTA WILL TAKE PLACE AS PER FLW DETAILS:
LAUNCH PAD COORD: 1343.9N08014.2E
NO FLT IS PERMITTED OVER THE DNG ZONE
A.DANGER ZONE: 1 IS A CIRCLE OF 10NM AROUND THE LAUNCHER
B.DANGER ZONE: 2 IS A SECT BTN RADII OF 35NM AND 75NM FM
   THE LAUNCHER AND BTN AZIMUTH ANGLES OF 130 AND 150 DEG
   FM TRUE NORTH
C.DANGER ZONE: 3 IS A SECT BTN RADII OF 155NM AND 195NM FM
   THE LAUNCHER AND BTN AZIMUTH ANGLES OF 130 AND 150 DEG
    FM TRUE NORTH
D.DANGER ZONE: 4 IS A RECTANGULAR AREA BOUNDED BY
    1030N08220E 1055N08250E 0935N08350E 0910N08320E
E.DANGER ZONE: 5 IS A RECTANGULAR AREA BOUNDED BY
   0845N08300E 0845N08400E 0745N08400E 0745N08300E
F.DANGER ZONE: 6 IS A RECTANGULAR AREA BOUNDED BY
   0300S08045E 0300S08215E 0700S08215E 0700S08045E
G.DANGER ZONE: 7 IS A RECTANGULAR AREA BOUNDED BY
3330S07230E 3330S07630E 3730S07630E 3730S07230E
[...]
ACTUAL DATE OF LAUNCH WILL BE INTIMATED 24HRS IN ADVANCE THROUGH NOTAM. GND - UNL, 2345-0200 DLY, 25 APR 23:45 2012 UNTIL 19 MAY 02:00 2012. CREATED: 17 APR 06:59 2012
« Last Edit: 04/19/2012 07:36 pm by input~2 »

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 28, 2012
« Reply #25 on: 04/20/2012 12:14 pm »
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DTG     191001 Z                                                                         ROUTINE
FROM     NAVAREA VIII CO-ORDINATOR                                    UNCLAS
TO     NAVAREA VIII – 218
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    INDIAN OCEAN – BAY OF BENGAL (.) CHARTS 32 33 INT 71 INT 73 INT 706 INT 707 (.)
PSLV- C19 ROCKET LAUNCHING SCHEDULED FROM LAUNCH PAD 13-43.9N 080-14.2E
BETWEEN 2345 UTC TO 0200 UTC FROM 25 APR TO 28 APR 2012
2. DANGER AREAS ARE AS FOLLOWS
    (A) DANGER ZONE–1 (.) CIRCLE OF 10 NM AROUND THE LAUNCHER
    (B) DANGER ZONE–2 (.) SECTOR BETWEEN RADII OF 35 NM AND 75 NM FROM
LAUNCHER AND BETWEEN AZIMUTH ANGLES 130 DEGREE AND 150 DEGREE FROM TRUE
NORTH
    (C) DANGER ZONE -3 (.) SECTOR BETWEEN RADII OF 155 NM AND 195 NM FROM
LAUNCHER AND BETWEEN AZIMUTH ANGLES 130 DEGREE AND 150 DEGREE FROM TRUE
NORTH
    (D) DANGER ZONE – 4 (.) AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING POINTS
         (I) 10-30N     082-20E         (II) 10-55N     082-50E
         (III) 09-35N     083-50E         (IV) 09-10N     083-20E
    (E) DANGER ZONE – 5 (.) AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING POINTS
         (I) 08-45N     083-00E         (II) 08-45N     084-00E
         (III) 07-45N     084-00E        (IV) 07-45N     083-00E
    (F) DANGER ZONE – 6 (.) AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING POINTS
         (I) 03-00S     080-45E         (II) 03-00S     082-15E
         (III) 07-00S     082-15E         (IV) 07-00S     080-45E
    (G) DANGER ZONE – 7 (.) AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING POINTS
         (I) 33-30S     072-30E         (II) 33-30S     076-30E
         (III) 37-30S     076-30E         (IV) 37-30S     072-30E
3.     CAUTION ADVISED
4.     CANCEL THIS MSG 280300 UTC APR 12
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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 28, 2012
« Reply #26 on: 04/21/2012 06:54 am »
RISAT-1 under tests (pictures from ISRO annual report 2011-2012)

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 28, 2012
« Reply #27 on: 04/21/2012 09:40 am »
news report:

 http://dailypioneer.com/nation/59047-isro-flying-high-all-set-for-mars-mission.html

is giving launch time as early hours of 26 April 2012
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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 28, 2012
« Reply #28 on: 04/21/2012 02:29 pm »
news report:

 http://dailypioneer.com/nation/59047-isro-flying-high-all-set-for-mars-mission.html

is giving launch time as early hours of 26 April 2012

The Deccan Chronicle also
Sriharikota readying for PSLV launch on Thursday

So let's put it up as the new launch date and let's see if it won't be put off! ;)
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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #29 on: 04/23/2012 12:00 pm »
C19 count down is started today. Refer ISRO link:
http://isro.org/pressrelease/scripts/pressreleasein.aspx?Apr23_2012

ISRO even released the brochures & photoes...

Cheers
~Prasad
« Last Edit: 04/23/2012 12:02 pm by m.prasad »

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #30 on: 04/23/2012 06:27 pm »
C19 count down is started today. Refer ISRO link:
http://isro.org/pressrelease/scripts/pressreleasein.aspx?Apr23_2012

ISRO even released the brochures & photoes...

Cheers
~Prasad
Thanks Prasad; so launch is planned for April 26 at 0017UTC                      

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #31 on: 04/24/2012 06:59 am »
C19 count down is started today. Refer ISRO link:
http://isro.org/pressrelease/scripts/pressreleasein.aspx?Apr23_2012

ISRO even released the brochures & photoes...

Cheers
~Prasad


Launch brochure is attached

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #32 on: 04/25/2012 08:11 pm »
Any information of a possible live transmission by the Indian TV's?

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #33 on: 04/25/2012 08:43 pm »
Any information of a possible live transmission by the Indian TV's?
I would try http://webcast.gov.in/live/

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #34 on: 04/25/2012 08:51 pm »
Any information of a possible live transmission by the Indian TV's?
I would try http://webcast.gov.in/live/

Thanks!

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #35 on: 04/25/2012 08:53 pm »
Any information of a possible live transmission by the Indian TV's?


few h ago i saw http://webcast.gov.in/live/ talking about c19.

other possible sources are http://live.indiatimes.com/ http://www.ndtv.com/video/live/channel/ndtv24x7  http://ibnlive.in.com/livetv/




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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #36 on: 04/25/2012 11:20 pm »
Nothing on Indian TV about launch... kinda disappointing

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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
« Reply #37 on: 04/25/2012 11:23 pm »
Still got another hour, but yeah, not looking all that hopeful of coverage.
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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
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Re: PSLV C19 (XL) - RISAT-1 - April 26, 2012
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