PSLV-C44, the debut flight of the new PSLV-DL variant with two strap-on boosters, launched Microsat-R, a DRDO imaging satellite, into a 274 km orbit, then restarted its fourth stage to carry the student-built Kalamsat-V2 cubesat as the first payload on ISRO's PS4 orbital platform.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 741 kg
- Flight
- 1st
- of 5 PSLV-DL flights
- Date and time
- 24 January 2019, 18:07 UTC
- Rocket
- PSLV-DL
- Builder
- ISRO
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 2019-006
- Launches in 2019
- 7th of 102
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