Indian Space Research Organization
IRNSS-1H
PSLV XL
FAILURE
Failure
Thursday, August 31, 2017 · 13:30 UTC
Mission
/01This is a replacement satellite for the IRNSS-1A of 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.
Mission Type
Navigation
Orbit
Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GSTO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Failure
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
PSLV XL
Variant: XL
Launch Pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
13.733° N, 80.235° E
40
Pad Launches
62
Location Launches
58
Agency Launches
55
Orbital This Year