
PSLV-C40 launched India's 710 kg Cartosat-2 Series earth-observation satellite along with 30 co-passenger smallsats from six countries, ISRO's first flight since a 2017 fairing failure had stranded a similar Cartosat mission.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.2 T (est.)
- Flight
- 19th
- of 27 PSLV XL flights
- Date and time
- 12 January 2018, 03:59 UTC
- Rocket
- PSLV XL
- Builder
- ISRO
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 2018-004
- Launches in 2018
- 4th of 114
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