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The nanosatellite Jugnu weighing 3 kg is designed and developed by Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur under the guidance of ISRO.

The satellite is intended:

  • To prove the indigenously developed camera system for imaging the Earth in the near infrared region and test image processing algorithms.
  • Evaluate GPS receiver for its use in satellite navigation.
  • Test indigenously developed MEMS based Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) in space.

•प्रमोचन भार / Launch Mass: 3 kg
•प्रमोचक राकेट / Launch Vehicle: PSLV-C18/Megha-Tropiques
•उपग्रह का प्रकार / Type of Satellite: Student
•निर्माता / Manufacturer: ISRO
•स्‍वामी / Owner: ISRO
•अनुप्रयोग / Application: Student Satellite
•कक्षा का प्रकार / Orbit Type: SSPO (Sun Synchronous Polar Orbit)

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