{"id":13913,"date":"2017-02-15T18:15:27","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T23:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=13913"},"modified":"2017-02-15T18:15:27","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T23:15:27","slug":"video-watch-104-satellites-being-thrown-into-orbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=13913","title":{"rendered":"Video: Watch 104 satellites being thrown into orbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Indian PSLV (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polar_Satellite_Launch_Vehicle\" target=\"_d\">Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle<\/a>) rocket put 104 satellites into orbit yesterday. (See <a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=13911\" target=\"_blank\">previous posting<\/a>.) These include\u00a088 smallsats for the\u00a0earth observation company <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Planet.com\" target=\"_blank\">Planet<\/a>, 8 smallsats for <a href=\"http:\/\/Spire.com\" target=\"_blank\">Spire<\/a>, which is doing maritime tracking and weather measurements, and 1 for <a href=\"http:\/\/space4p.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">SpacePharma<\/a>, which has a miniature laboratory on its satellite\u00a0for carrying out microgravity experiments.<\/p>\n<p>This video shows the launch and then provides some amazing views of the satellites being deployed into orbit:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c0BpjPUT5FE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=amzn_basics_elctnics&amp;banner=10PFV81ZPVCWKXE6S9G2&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=caaa70725fb7c5b929777e8413b07b34&amp;t=hobbyspace&amp;tracking_id=hobbyspace\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Indian PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) rocket put 104 satellites into orbit yesterday. (See previous posting.) These include\u00a088 smallsats for the\u00a0earth observation company Planet, 8 smallsats for Spire, which is doing maritime tracking and weather measurements, and 1 for SpacePharma, which has a miniature laboratory on its satellite\u00a0for carrying out microgravity experiments. This video &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=13913\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Video: Watch 104 satellites being thrown into orbit<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,5,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eyes-in-the-sky","category-rockets","category-space-systems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-3Cp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13911,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=13911","url_meta":{"origin":13913,"position":0},"title":"100 examples of earth observation apps + Imaging all of earth every day","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 13, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Satellite observation of\u00a0earth has become an essential tool for monitoring and studying what is happening on our planet on the short and long term. 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