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Aryabhata
Launch Date
19.04.1975
The First Indigenously built Indian Satellites
Mission
Scientific/ Experimental
Weight
360 kg
On board power
46 Watts
Communication
VHF band
Stabilization
Spinstabilize
Payload
X-ray Astronomy Aeronomy & Solar Physics
Launch date
April 19,1975
Launch site
Volgograd Launch Station
(presently in Russia)
Launch vehicle
C-1 Intercosmos
Orbit
563 x 619 km
Inclination
50.7 deg
Mission life
6 months(nominal), Spacecraft mainframe active till March,1981
Orbital Life
Nearly seventeen years
(Re-entered on February 10,1992)
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