INSAT-3DR

INSAT-3DR
	INSAT-3DR with solar panel deployed
Names	Indian National Satellite 3D Repeat
Mission type	Weather satellite
Operator	INSAT
COSPAR ID	2016-054A
SATCAT no.	41752
Website	http://mosdac.gov.in/content/insat-3dr
Mission duration	Planned: 10 years ; Elapsed: 7 years, 10 months, 23 days
Spacecraft properties
Bus	I-2K
Manufacturer	ISRO Satellite Centre; Space Applications Centre
Launch mass	2,211 kg (4,874 lb)
Dry mass	956 kg (2,108 lb)
Power	1,700 W
Start of mission
Launch date	8 September 2016, 11:20 UTC
Rocket	GSLV Mk II F05
Launch site	Satish Dhawan SLP
Contractor	ISRO
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric
Regime	Geostationary
Longitude	74° E
Epoch	Planned
DCS
Instruments
DCS	Data Collection Service
SAS&R	Advanced Aided Search & Rescue
IMAGER	INSAT imager
SOUNDER	INSAT sounder
	INSAT ← INSAT-3D INSAT-3DS →

INSAT-3DR is an Indian weather satellite built by the Indian Space Research Organisation and operated by the Indian National Satellite System.^[2] It will provide meteorological services to India using a 6-channel imager and a 19-channel sounder, as well as search and rescue information and message relay for terrestrial data collection platforms.^[3] The satellite was launched on 8 September 2016, and is a follow-up to INSAT-3D.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Radhakrishan, Vignesh (8 September 2016). "Isro's advanced weather satellite launched: Here are 8 things to know". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
^ "SALIENT FEATURES OF INSAT-3D". www.isac.gov.in. Archived from the original on 3 May 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
^ "INSAT-3DR". World Meteorological Organization. 5 June 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[hindustan20160908-1] Radhakrishan, Vignesh (8 September 2016). "Isro's advanced weather satellite launched: Here are 8 things to know". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 8 September 2016.

[2] "SALIENT FEATURES OF INSAT-3D". www.isac.gov.in. Archived from the original on 3 May 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.

[wmosat194-3] "INSAT-3DR". World Meteorological Organization. 5 June 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

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