RISAT-1

Indian Earth observation satellite
Vehicle synthetic_aperture_radar_satellite Q2633139
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RISAT-1

Summary

RISAT-1 is a synthetic aperture radar satellite[1]. RISAT-1 draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (synthetic_aperture_radar_satellite category, ranking #9 of 11).[2]

Key Facts

  • RISAT-1 is in the country of India[3].
  • RISAT-1's instance of is recorded as synthetic aperture radar satellite[4].
  • RISAT-1 is owned by Indian Space Research Organisation[5].
  • RISAT-1 is operated by Indian Space Research Organisation[6].
  • RISAT-1 followed RISAT-2[7].
  • RISAT-1 was followed by RISAT-2B[8].
  • RISAT-1 is part of Radar Imaging Satellite[9].
  • RISAT-1's space launch vehicle is recorded as Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL[10].
  • RISAT-1's type of orbit is recorded as Sun-synchronous orbit[11].
  • RISAT-1's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as April 26, 2012[12].
  • RISAT-1's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[13].
  • RISAT-1's start point is recorded as Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad[14].

Why It Matters

RISAT-1 draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (synthetic_aperture_radar_satellite category, ranking #9 of 11).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . isro.gov.in. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . isro.gov.in. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . isro.gov.in. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . isro.gov.in. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5d ago · SHADOWARROW 2026 · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/06zjt95
    Significant event → rocket launch
    Launch date → —
    Followed by → RISAT-2B
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