UK-DMC 3 is a constellation of three British Earth imaging satellites which are operated by DMC International Imaging. They were constructed by Surrey Satellite Technology and launched by ISRO on 10 July 2015.[2][3]
Cost
Beijing based Twenty-First Century Aerospace Technology Company Limited (21AT) agreed for 110 million British pounds ($170.2 million) to cover the entire cost of the three satellites' delivery in orbit.[4]
See also
References
- ↑"ISRO makes history by launching five British satellites; India's heaviest commercial launch ever". 10 July 2015.
- ↑"Indian Space Agency Gets Ready for Two Launches". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on July 8, 2015.
- ↑"ISRO successfully launches PSLV-C28 carrying 5 UK satellites". The Economic Times.
- ↑"Surrey to Build Three Optical Imaging Satellites for Chinese Firm".
External links
- UK-DMC3 Mission pages from manufacturer SSTLArchived 2015-06-22 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- Spacecraft launched in 2015
- Satellites of the United Kingdom
- Spacecraft launched by PSLV rockets
- 2015 in the United Kingdom
- Satellite constellations
- Earth imaging satellites