Satellites Made by Students

SATHYABAMASAT: A nano satellite
Developed by Sathyabama University, Tamil Nadu
Mission: To collect data on greenhouse gases, water vapour, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, methane and hydrogen fluoride
Launch Date: June 22, 2016
Launch Vehicle: PSLV- C34

SWAYAM: A pico satellite
Developed by College of Engineering, Pune
Mission: To provide point to point messaging services to the HAM community
Launch Date: June 22, 2016
Launch Vehicle: PSLV- C34

SRMSat: A nano satellite
Developed by SRM (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial) University, Tamil Nadu
Mission: To monitor greenhouse gases
Launch Vehicle: PSLV-C18
Launch Date: 12th October, 2011

JUGNU: A nano-satellite
Developed by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Mission: Near infrared (IR) camera to capture near IR images of earth surface
Launch Vehicle: PSLV-C18
Launch Date: 12th October, 2011

STUDSAT: A pico satellite
Developed by NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bangalore, by undergraduate students from seven academic institutes
Mission: Remote sensing and capturing images of the earth’s surface with a camera having a resolution of 90 meters.
Launch Vehicle: PSLV-C15
Launch Date: 12th July, 2010

ANUSAT: A micro satellite
Developed by Anna University, Tamil Nadu
Mission: To gain experience in the design, building, testing and operation in orbit of a complete micro-satellite.
Launch date: 20 April, 2009
Launch vehicle: PSLV-C12