Aryabhata |
1975 |
First Indian Satellite |
Bhaskara Sega – I |
1979 |
First experimental remote sensing satellite that carried TV and microwave cameras |
Rohini |
1979 |
The first Indian launch vehicle |
Rohini RS-1 |
1980 |
India’s first indigenous satellite launch |
Rohini RS-D1 |
1981 |
Launched by the first developmental launch of SLV-3 and carried a solid-state camera. |
Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment (APPLE) |
1981 |
First experimental communication satellite. |
Bhaskara-II |
1981 |
Second experimental remote sensing satellite. |
INSAT-1A |
1982 |
First operational multipurpose communication and meteorology satellite |
Rohini RS-D2 |
1983 |
Carried a smart sensor camera |
INSAT-1B |
1983 |
It brought resolution to TV, radio, and telecommunications |
SROSS-1 |
1987 |
Less Accomplishment |
IRS-1A |
1988 |
Earth observation satellite |
SROSS-2 |
1988 |
Less Accomplishment |
INSAT-1C |
1988 |
Less Accomplishment |
INSAT-1D |
1990 |
Still operational |
IRS-1B |
1991 |
Earth observation satellite |
SROSS-C |
1992 |
Carried gamma-ray astronomy and aeronomy payload |
INSAT-2DT |
1992 |
It was launched as Arabsat 1C |
INSAT-2A |
1992 |
The first satellite in the second-generation Indian-built INSAT-2 series |
INSAT-2B |
1993 |
The second satellite in INSAT 2 series |
IRS-1E |
1993 |
Earth observation satellite |
SROSS-C2 |
1994 |
Less Accomplishment |
IRS-P2 |
1994 |
Earth observation satellite |
INSAT-2C |
1995 |
To get television outreach beyond Indian boundaries |
IRS-1C |
1995 |
Earth observation satellite |
IRS-P3 |
1996 |
Earth observation satellite |
INSAT-2D |
1997 |
Inoperable since 1997-10-04 due to power bus anomaly |
IRS-1D |
1997 |
Earth observation satellite |
INSAT-2E |
1999 |
Multipurpose communication and meteorological satellite |
IRS-P4 OCEANSAT |
1999 |
Earth observation satellite carrying a Multifrequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer (MSMR)and an Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM). |
INSAT-3B |
2000 |
Multipurpose communication satellite |
GSAT-1 |
2001 |
Experimental satellite for the first developmental flight of GSLV-D1 |
Technology Experiment Satellite (TES) |
2001 |
Experimental satellite to test a new reaction control system, high-torque reaction wheels, and attitude and orbit control system. |
INSAT-3C |
2002 |
Designed to provide continuity of the services of INSAT-2C and augment the existing INSAT capacity for communication and broadcasting |
Kalpana-1 (METSAT) |
2002 |
First meteorological satellite was built by the Indian Space Research Organisation |
INSAT-3A |
2003 |
Multipurpose satellite for communication, broadcasting, and meteorological services along with and Kalpana-1 and INSAT-2E |
GSAT-2 |
2003 |
Experimental satellite for the 2nd developmental test flight of GSLV |
INSAT-3E |
2003 |
Communication satellite to augment the existing INSAT System |
RESOURCESAT-1 (IRS-P6) |
2003 |
Most advanced Remote Sensing Satellite |
EDUSAT (GSAT-3) |
2004 |
India’s first satellite exclusively for education |
HAMSAT |
2005 |
Microsatellite for radio services to the national and international community |
CARTOSAT-1 |
2005 |
Earth observation satellite |
INSAT-4A |
2005 |
Direct-to-home(DTH) TV broadcasting |
INSAT-4C |
2006 |
Geosynchronous communications satellite |
CARTOSAT-2 |
2007 |
Remote sensing satellite-carrying panchromatic camera |
SRE-1 |
2007 |
(Space Capsule Recovery Experiment) Test satellites to show an orbiting platform for performing tests in microgravity conditions |
IMS-1 |
2008 |
Low-cost micro-satellite |
Chandrayaan-1 |
2008 |
India’s first lunar probe |
RISAT-2 |
2009 |
Radar imaging satellite |
ANUSAT |
2009 |
Research Microsatellite developed by Anna University |
OCEANSAT-2 |
2009 |
Collects oceanographic, coastal, and atmospheric data |
GSAT-4 |
2010 |
Communications satellite technology failed during the mission |
CARTOSAT-2B |
2010 |
Earth observation/remote sensing satellite |
RESOURCESAT-2 |
2011 |
Remote-sensing satellite |
INSAT-4G |
2011 |
C-band communication satellite |
YOUTHSAT |
2011 |
Indo-Russian stellar and atmospheric satellite |
GSAT-12 |
2011 |
Communication Satellite |
Megha-Tropiques |
2011 |
The indo-French collaborative effort to research on water cycle in the atmosphere |
RISAT-1 |
2012 |
First indigenous all-weather Radar Imaging Satellite |
GSAT-10 |
2012 |
Communication Satellite |
SARAL Mission |
2013 |
oceanographic studies |
IRNSS-1A |
2013 |
Seven spacecraft constituting the IRNSS space segment |
INSAT-3 |
2013 |
Meteorological Satellite |
GSAT-7 |
2013 |
Advanced multi-band communication satellite dedicated for military purposes |
Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) |
2013 |
India’s first Mars orbiter |
GSAT-14 |
2014 |
Geostationary communication satellite |
IRNSS-1B |
2014 |
The second satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System |
IRNSS- 1C |
2014 |
Third satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System |
GSAT-16 |
2014 |
Communication Satellite |
IRNSS-1D |
2015 |
Fourth satellites in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System |
GSAT-6 |
20145 |
Communication satellite |
Astrosat |
2015 |
India’s first dedicated multi-wavelength space observatory |
GSAT-15 C |
2015 |
Communications satellite, carries GPS Aided GEO Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) payload |
IRNSS-1E |
2016 |
Fifth satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System |
IRNSS-1F |
2016 |
Sixth satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System |
IRNSS-1G |
2016 |
Seventh and final satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System |
CARTOSAT-2C |
2016 |
Earth observation remote sensing satellite |
INSAT-3DR |
2016 |
An advanced meteorological satellite of India configured with an imaging System and an Atmospheric Sounder. |
SCATSAT-1 |
2016 |
Miniature satellite to give climate anticipating, tornado expectation, and tracking services to India. |
CARTOSAT-2D |
2017 |
the highest number of satellites (104 satellites) launched by a single launch vehicle. |
CARTOSAT- 2F |
2018 |
6th satellite in the Cartosat series |
MICROSAT- TD |
2018 |
technology demonstrator and the forerunner of future satellites. |
INS -1C |
2018 |
third satellite in the Indian Nanosatellite series, which carried a Miniature Multispectral Technology Demonstration (MMX-TD) Payload. |
GSAT- 6A |
2018 |
high power S-band communication satellite configured around I-2K bus. |
IRNSS -1I |
2018 |
6th in the series and facilitates GPS navigation. |
GSAT-29 |
2018 |
It facilitates high-throughput communication. |
HySIS |
2018 |
It gives Hyperspectral imaging services for agriculture, forestry, and military applications. |
ExseedSat-1 |
2018 |
It was the first privately funded satellite of India. |
GSAT-11 |
2018 |
The Heaviest spacecraft of India. |
GSAT-7A |
2018 |
Facilitates services for the Indian Army and Air Force. |
Microsat-R |
2019 |
This satellite facilitates Earth imaging for defense purposes. |
KalamSAT-V2 |
2019 |
It is the world’s lightest satellite. |
GSAT-31 |
2019 |
This is a high-throughput Telecommunication Satellite. |
EMISAT |
2019 |
This facilitates Electromagnetic intelligence to track any enemy radars for the IAF. |
Chandrayaan-2 |
2019 |
India’s second lunar exploration mission. |
Cartosat-3 |
2019 |
optical satellites with the highest resolutions in the world. |
GSAT-30 |
2020 |
41st communication satellite launched by ISRO to replace INSAT-4A. It provides advanced telecommunication services to the entire Indian subcontinent. |
EOS-01 |
2020 |
It is an earth observation satellite. |
Sindhu Netra |
2021 |
Earth observation satellite is used by the Indian Navy for surveillance over the Indian Ocean. |
SDSat |
2021 |
Developed by Space Kidz India to study radiations. |
JITSat |
2021 |
Developed by JIT as part of the UNITYSat constellation. |
GHRCESat |
2021 |
Developed by GHRCE as part of the UNITYSat constellation. |
Sri Shakthi Sat |
2021 |
Developed by SIET as part of the UNITYSat constellation. |
EOS-03 |
2021 |
India’s first real-time Earth observation satellite and first satellite for the GISAT constellation. |