The First Experimental
Remote Sensing Satellite built in India.
The onboard TV camera sent imageries which we reused in the field of Hydrology
and Forestry. SAMIR sent rich scientific data which were used for oceanographic
studies.
Mission
Experimental Remote Sensing
Weight
442 kg
onboard power
47 Watts
Communication
VHF band
Stabilization
Spin stabilized (spin axis controlled)
Payload
TVcameras, three band Microwave Radiometer (SAMIR)