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IRNSS-1E

PSLV XLIndian Space Research OrganizationSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 · 04:01 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

PSLV-XL is the upgraded version of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle in its standard configuration boosted by more powerful, stretched strap-on boosters with 12 tonne propellant load. Weig...

Height44 m
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches116
Successes84

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Indian Space Research Organization

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IND • Founded 1969

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pur...

Mission Brief

This is the 5th 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.

PayloadIRNSS-1E
OrbitGeosynchronous Transfer Orbit
CustomerIndian Space Research Organization
Stages4
PadSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

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Launch Site

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

LAUNCH SITE
13.733°N, 80.235°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.