NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 2017-051A
Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) uses a constellation of seven spacecraft in geosynchronous orbit to provide a navigation service covering most of Asia, the Middle East, east Africa and parts of western Australia. The program gives India a dedicated navigation system, serving military and civilian applications, reducing the country’s reliance on systems controlled by foreign governments.
Launch Date: 2017-08-31
Launch Vehicle:
Launch Site: Sriharikota, India
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office