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SRMSAT
Student Atmospheric Research · SRM University / India
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India's SRM University student satellite carries a greenhouse gas sensor studying CO2 and water vapor distribution in Earth's atmosphere — combining educational objectives with real scientific contribution. A model for how university satellite programs can simultaneously train engineers and advance science, building India's deep bench of space engineering talent.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 533–543 mi (858–874 km)
- Inclination
- 20.0°
- One orbit
- 102.1 minutes14.1 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 37841
- Int’l designator
- 2011-058D
- Launched
- 2011
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 7 Nov 2026.
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