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By
Prasad Sundararajan
48th Aerospace January
Sciences Meeting (ASM)
6, 2010
Strategic Perspectives and Technical Architecture
Overview of Indian Space Exploration Missions
● Indian Space Program (ISP)
○ Application Oriented - Telecom, Remote Sensing, Meteorology
○ Strategic Framework – Space Policy Goals
○ Emerging Trend –Space Exploration Missions
Spacecraft:
Basic architecture derived from the IRS
satellite bus, Spacecraft weight 1380 kg.
Spacecraft:
Lunar Orbiter basic architecture derived from the
IRS satellite bus.
Spacecraft:
Strategic Perspectives and Technical Architecture
Overview of Indian Space Exploration Missions
SRE 1 &Objectives:
2
Missions● Develop and demonstrate capability to
recover an orbiting capsule back to earth and
Space Capsule Recovery Experiment
to carryout micro-gravity experiments in orbit.
Timeline:
SRE-1 (Jan. 10-22, 2007); Polar SSO at 635 km.
Launched as a co-passenger on PSLV-C7.
Recovered from Indian Ocean.
SRE-2 (2010); LV: PSLV
Spacecraft:
Technologies tested in SRE-1 include navigation,
guidance and control systems, hypersonic
aero-thermo dynamics, communication black-out
management, deceleration and flotation systems.
Technology Development:
Human Rated GSLV mk2 & mk3
● Ground Segment
○ Indian Deep Space Network (18 m and 32 m antennas)
○ Indian Space Science Data Center (ISSDC) for space
exploration missions
○ Space Science Instrumentation Facility (detectors/ sensors)
○ Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (graduates)
○ Advanced Propulsion and Power Systems, NGC and In-situ
analysis tools
Strategic Perspectives and Technical Architecture
Overview of Indian Space Exploration Missions