Monday, February 11, 2008

TecSAR

 2008-002A


TecSAR-1 (TechSAR).

Israeli SAR radar imaging satellite, launch on PSLV-CA (core only)

300 kg.

Israeli Ministry of Defense.

IAI MBT Space satellite, hexagon + 2 panels + dish. Circular dish antenna for X-band SAR.


TecSAR 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2008 Jan 21  0345  Launch by PSLV  SDSC FLP  
  T+0:53 Sep PS1 50 km 
  T+0:53 PS2 burn 50 km  
  T+3:23 Fairing sep
  T+4:23 PS2 sep 147 km? 
  T+4:245 HPS3 burn 148 km  
 0353 T+8:38 HPS3 burnout 283 km?  
 0359? T+17:13?? PS4 burn 500 km?  -1000? x 580 x 17.8? 
 0404? PS4 burnout  
 0405  T+19:45 PS4 sep 450 x 580 x 41  
 0510  Acquired by Israeli ground station 

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