BackForward Satellite Programme: G20 Environmental Satellite 

Programme details
Programme description
  • Indian led initiative to measure various parameters like air pollution, greenhouse gases, humidity change and precipitation, ocean behaviour, current, waves, soil moisture, and radiation budgeting. 
  • Inviting G20 countries to contribute to mission
  • Satellite in sun synchronous orbit
  • Planned for a 5 year mission
Data circulation
  • Details TBD
Agencies ISRO
Programme lifetime 2027 - 2032
Associated satellites and instruments

Note: red tag => no longer operational , green tag => operational , blue tag => planned