ISRO launches sixth navigation satellite
March 10, 2016 16:10
The Indian Space Research Organisation launched its sixth navigation satellite, IRNSS-1F, on trusted Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle C32 in the orbit from the spaceport at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
IRNSS-1F is the sixth navigation satellite in the IRNSS space system, which comprises of seven satellites.
Till date, ISRO has launched five regional navigational satellites (IRNSS-1A, 1B, 1C, ID and 1E) as part of a constellation of seven satellites to provide accurate position information service to users across the country and the region.