NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 2003-046A
IRS P6, also known as Resourcesat 1, is an Indian remote sensing and photo-imaging spacecraft that was launched by a PSLV-C5 rocket from Sriharikota in southeast India at 04:54 UT on 17 October 2003. The 1,360 kg satellite carries carries high resolution imaging instruments to monitor agricultural, land, and water resources.
Launch Date: 2003-10-17
Launch Vehicle: PSLV
Launch Site: Sriharikota, India
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office