The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C54) will launch the satellites at 11.56 a.m. (Today Nov 26,2022) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The EOS-6 is a third-generation satellite in the Oceansat series of satellites.
The eight nano satellites
ISRO Nano Satellite-2 for Bhutan (INS-2B),
Anand
The Anand nano satellite developed by Bengaluru-based space start-up, Pixxel, is a technology demonstrator to demonstrate the capabilities and commercial applications of miniaturised Earth-observation cameras for Earth observation using a microsatellite in Low Earth Orbit
Astrocast 4 Numbers
Developed by Hyderabad-based Dhruva Space, is a 3U spacecraft. It is a technology demonstrator satellite for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Thybolt satellites 2 Numbers.
The U.S.-based Spaceflight has developed Thybolt which is a 0.5U spacecraft bus that includes a communication payload to enable rapid technology demonstration and constellation development for multiple users.
The INS-2B spacecraft will have two payloads namely NanoMx and APRS-Digipeater.
While the
NanoMx is a multi-spectral optical imaging payload developed by Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad, the
APRS-Digipeater payload has been jointly developed by the Department of Information Technology and Telecom-Bhutan and the UR Rao Satellite Centre, Bengaluru.