Indian Future Spy Satellite

Indian space research agency isro today successfully launched an earth observation spy satellite risat 2b that can take high resolution images of the earth during day and night and also under cloudy conditions to keep an eye also on terror camps across the border in pakistan.

Indian future spy satellite.

The risat 2br1 will be launched on december 11 onboard the workhorse of the indian space research organisation the polar satellite launch vehicle pslv rocket. It will be india s first officially declared dedicated spy satellite and is expected to be in orbit tentatively by 2014. Risat 2 or radar imaging satellite 2 was an indian radar reconnaissance satellite that was part of india s risat programme. This satellite will help indian intelligence agencies to significantly boost surveillance of terror camps in neighbouring countries.

Isro launched the fiftieth pslv mission wednesday with its workhorse rocket flying for the second time in barely a fortnight to deploy a radar imaging spy satellite for india s military. A fourth risat 2b type satellite will be launched later to complete a quartet of spy satellites with advance earth imaging abilities. Communication centric intelligence satellite is an indian advanced reconnaissance satellite being developed by the defence research and development organisation. The 44 4 metre tall pslv lifted off majestically with a thunderous sound leaving plumes of smoke from the first.

Isro launches spy satellite risat 2br1 will help india watch its borders closely. It was built by indian space research organisation and successfully launched aboard a pslv ca rocket at 01 15 utc on 20 april 2009 from the second launch pad at the satish dhawan space centre.