First flight of the core-alone PSLV-CA variant, placing Italy's AGILE gamma-ray and X-ray astronomy satellite into a 550 km equatorial orbit along with a secondary Advanced Avionics Module technology payload.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 632 kg
- Flight
- 1st
- of 18 PSLV-CA flights
- Date and time
- 23 April 2007, 10:00 UTC
- Rocket
- PSLV-CA
- Builder
- ISRO
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
- Payload
- Astrophysics
- International designator
- 2007-013
- Launches in 2007
- 15th of 68
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