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SPOT-6

🇫🇷FRANCE
Launched by PSLV-C21

Quick answer

SPOT-6 is a satellite from France, launched on 9 September 2012 aboard PSLV. Status: operational.

SPOT-6: key facts

SPOT-6: key facts
CountryFrance
StatusOperational
Launch date9 September 2012
Launch vehiclePSLV
Mass712 kg
Operator / companyISRO
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Mission Profile

"SPOT-6 is a customer satellite from FRANCE launched by ISRO on PSLV-C21."

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Technical Parameters

Operational Status

The payload has achieved nominal orbital parameters and is currently operational within its mission life cycle.

Orbital Insertion

Precision insertion achieved by ISRO's multi-satellite deployment mechanism, ensuring exact placement for FRANCE.

Frequently asked questions

What is SPOT-6?

SPOT-6 is a satellite from France, launched on 9 September 2012 aboard PSLV. Status: operational.

When was SPOT-6 launched?

SPOT-6 was launched on 9 September 2012.

Which rocket carried SPOT-6?

SPOT-6 flew on PSLV.

Which country is SPOT-6 from?

SPOT-6 is listed under France.

How heavy is SPOT-6?

SPOT-6 has a listed mass of 712 kg.

Mission Telemetry

Launch VehiclePSLV-C21
Payload Mass712 KG
Launch Date09-09-2012
StatusOperational

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