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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
Launch vehicle
PSLV XL →
Launch provider
Indian Space Research Organization →

Payloads deployed · 1

IRNSS-1F
GEO