Student / Atmospheric research

YOUTHSAT

Mission completed / Not operational

An Indo-Russian student satellite mission designed to study the relationship between solar variability and changes in the Earth's thermosphere and ionosphere. It carried Indian and Russian scientific payloads for studying the upper atmosphere Launch date: 20 April 2011 Launch vehicle: PSLV-C16 Mission life: 2 years

Quick answer

YOUTHSAT is a student / atmospheric research spacecraft. Status: mission completed / not operational.

YOUTHSAT: key facts

YOUTHSAT: key facts
Mission type	Student / atmospheric research
Status	Mission completed / Not operational
Mass	92 kg

Frequently asked questions

What is YOUTHSAT?

YOUTHSAT is a student / atmospheric research spacecraft. Status: mission completed / not operational.

How heavy is YOUTHSAT?

YOUTHSAT has a listed mass of 92 kg.

What is the status of YOUTHSAT?

According to Indian Space Hub's records, its status is "mission completed / not operational".

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