Sriharikota: PSLV-C47 is the 21st flight of PSLV in ‘XL’ configuration (with 6 solid strap-on motors).
Cartosat-3 satellite is a third generation agile advanced satellite having high resolution imaging capability. The satellite is placed in an orbit of 509 km at an inclination of 97.5 degree.
PSLV-C47 carried 13 commercial nanosatellites from United States of America as part of commercial arrangement with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), Department of Space.
