PSLV-D3

PSLV-D3 was the overall third and second successful mission of the PSLV program by Indian Space Research Organisation. The vehicle carried IRS-P3 satellite which was deployed in the Sun-synchronous Low Earth orbit.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Launch

PSLV-D3 was launched at 04:53 a.m. IST on 21 March 1996 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (then called "Sriharikota Launching Range"). The vehicle successfully achieved orbit, placing the IRS-P3 satellite in the sun-synchronous orbit.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

1 2 "PSLV-D3". Indian Space Research Organisation website. Retrieved 23 Jun 2016.
1 2 "PSLV Launch Vehicle". spaceflight101.com. Retrieved 23 Jun 2016.
1 2 "PSLV". spacelaunchreport.com. Retrieved 23 Jun 2016.
1 2 "ISRO Timeline". Indian Space Research Organisation website. Retrieved 23 Jun 2016.

Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle

Successful	PSLV-D2: 15 October 1994 PSLV-D3: 21 March 1996 PSLV-C1: 29 September 1997 PSLV-C2: 26 May 1999 PSLV-C3: 22 October 2001 PSLV-C4 (METSAT mission):12 September 2002 PSLV-C5 (Resourcesat-1 mission): 17 October 2003 PSLV-C6 (HAMSAT mission): 5 May 2005 PSLV-C25 (Mars Orbiter Mission):5 November 2013 PSLV-C28 (DMC-3 mission): 10 July 2015 PSLV-C34: 22 June 2016 PSLV-C35 (Scatsat-1 mission): 26 September 2016 PSLV-C36 (Resourcesat-2A mission): 7 December 2016

Failure	PSLV-D1: 20 September 1993

Indian space programme

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

Organisations

Programmes

Bhaskara
GAGAN
GSAT
INSAT
IRNSS
IRS
- Cartosat
RISAT
Rohini
SROSS
Chandrayaan
Human spaceflight programme
- Orbital Vehicle

Spacecraft

One-off missions	APPLE Aditya Aryabhata Astrosat HAMSAT IMS-1 Megha-Tropiques NISAR SARAL SAARC Satellite SRE SRE II Kalpana-1 CARE

Planetary missions	Chandrayaan-1 Chandrayaan-2 Mars Orbiter Mission Mangalyaan 2 Venus orbiter mission

Rockets

Orbital	SLV ASLV PSLV GSLV GSLV Mk.III

Suborbital	Rohini ATV

Concepts	ULV

Under development	RLV-TD

Facilities

See also

SAGA-220

Orbital launch systems

See also: Comparison of orbital launch systems

Current	Angara 1.2 A5 Antares 200 Ariane 5 Atlas V Delta II IV Dnepr Epsilon Falcon 9 v1.2 "Full Thrust" GSLV H-IIA H-IIB Kuaizhou Long March 2C 2D 2F 3A 3B 3C 4B 4C 5 6 7 11 LVM3 Minotaur I IV V C Pegasus Proton-M PSLV Rokot Safir Shavit Simorgh Soyuz U FG Soyuz-2 2.1a / STA 2.1b / STB 2-1v Strela Unha Vega Zenit 3SL 3SLB 3F

In development	Angara A5P A5V Antares 300 Ariane 6 Electron Falcon 9 "Block 5" Falcon Heavy Firefly α H3 ITS KZ-11 KZ-21 Long March 8 9 LauncherOne Mayak Naga-L Naro-2 New Glenn Orel Proton Light Medium RPS SLS Soyuz-5 SPARK SS-520 Tronador II Tsyklon-4 ULV VLM Vulcan

Retired	Antares 100 Ariane 1 2 3 4 ASLV Athena I II Atlas B D E/F G H I II III LV-3B SLV-3 Able Agena Centaur Black Arrow Conestoga Delta A B C D E G J L M N 0100 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 III Diamant Energia Europa Falcon 1 Falcon 9 v1.0 v1.1 Feng Bao 1 H-I H-II Juno I Juno II Kaituozhe-1 Kosmos 1 2I 3 3M Lambda 4S Long March 1 2A 2E 3 4A Mu 4S 3C 3H 3S 3SII V N1 N-I N-II Naro-1 Paektusan Pilot Proton UR-500 K R-7 Luna Molniya M L Polyot Soyuz original L M U2 Soyuz/Vostok Sputnik Voskhod Vostok L K 2 2M R-29 Shtil' Volna Saturn I IB V INT-21 Scout SLV Space Shuttle Sparta Start-1 Thor Able Ablestar Agena Burner Delta DSV-2U Thorad-Agena Titan II GLV IIIA IIIB IIIC IIID IIIE 34D 23G CT-3 IV Tsyklon 2 3 Vanguard Zenit 2 2M

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