2016 · Indian Space Research Organization
IRNSS-1F
successPSLV XL | IRNSS-1F
This is the 6th satellite out of 7 for the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System. The constellation will provide India with an alternative to GPS and will be used for military and civilian use. Located at a geosynchronous orbit the system will be operated by the Indian government.
Overview
- Date / time
- March 10, 2016 at 10:31 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
- Mission
- IRNSS-1F
- Mission type
- Navigation
- Orbit achieved
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit