The satellite was launched onboard the first developmental a flight of ASLV. It did not reach the orbit.
This satellite was launched on 24.03.1987
This satellite was launched on 24.03.1987
| Mission | Experimental |
| Weight | 150 kg |
| Onboard power | 90 Watts |
| Communication | S-band and VHF |
| Stabilization | Three axis body stabilized (biased momentum) with a Momentum Wheel and Magnetic Torquer |
| Propulsion system | Monopropellant (Hydrazine based) Reaction control system |
| Payload | Launch Vehicle Monitoring Platform(LVMP), Gamma Ray Burst (GRB) payload and Corner Cube Retro Reflector (CCRR) for laser tracking |
| Launch date | March 24, 1987 |
| Launch site | SHAR Centre, Sriharikota, India |
| Launch vehicle | Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle (ASLV) |
| Orbital life | Not realised |
This image is of SROSS-1 satellite

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