Bhaskara

From Spacefaring

Q25254




Bhaskara-I and -II were two satellites built by the Indian Space Research Organisation that formed India's first low-Earth orbit Earth observation satellite. They collected data on oceanography and hydrology. The satellites are named after the ancient Indian mathematicians Bhāskara I and Bhāskara II. R. M. Vasagam was the project director.

First Experimental Remote Sensing Satellite built in India.First Experimental Remote Sensing Satellite built in India.
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    commonsimageFirst Experimental Remote Sensing Satellite built in India. Commons