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Indian Space Research OrganizationLaunch SuccessfulNavigationPSLV XL
Launched 2014-04-04 11:44 UTCSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Success
Reached Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit
Worldwide
17th
orbital launch attempt in 2014
Indian Space Research Organization
2nd
launch this year
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad
1st
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
150 d 2 h
since the pad's previous launch
IRNSS-1B is the second out of seven in the Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System (IRNSS) series of satellites after IRNSS-1A. The satellite is one among the seven of the IRNSS constellation of satellites slated to provide navigational services to the region. The satellite operates in geosynchronous orbit.
Launch Provider
Government · India · Founded 1969 · Chairman V. Narayanan
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 pursuing space science research and planetary exploration."
Launches
100
Successful
85
85%
Upcoming
21
scheduled
Height
44m
Diameter
2.8m
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