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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."
This 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.
Height 44.00 Meters
Max Stages 4
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 0 kN
Diameter 2.80 Meters
Mass To LEO 0 kg
Liftoff Mass 320 Tonnes
Launch Success 24
Consecutive Success 7
Maiden Flight 2008-10-22
Launch Failures 1