ISRO to Launch Earth Observation Satellite on August 15.

EOS-08 Satellite Mission

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Launch Date and Time

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The Final Developmental Flight

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Mission Objectives

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EOS-08 Specifications

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EOS-08 Payloads

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EOIR Payload Applications

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GNSS-R Payload Functions

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Monitoring UV Irradiance

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Advanced Satellite Systems

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