Cartosat-2

Cartosat-2 was an Earth observation satellite in a Sun-synchronous orbit and the second of the Cartosat series of satellites. The satellite was built, launched and maintained by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Weighing around 680 kilograms (1,500 lb) at launch, its applications were mainly be towards cartography. It was launched by the Polar Satellite Launch VehiclePSLV C7 launch vehicle on 10 January 2007.