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India will launch one of its back up navigation satellites this year as a replacement to irnss 1a satellite whose three atomic clocks have failed an official of the indian space agency said on.
Synopsis isro s eighth navigation satellite irnss 1h was india s first satellite built by the private sector and supervised and tested by 70 scientists from isro.
India s space agency isro is all set to launch irnss 1h our eighth navigation satellite in the series.
Isro to launch irnss 1h navigation satellite today at 7pm.
Aug 31 2017 irnss 1h irnss 1h was planned to be launched by pslv c39 into a sub geosynchronous transfer orbit sub gto with a 284 km perigee and 20 650 km apogee with an inclination of 19 2 deg with respect to the equatorial plane.
Pslv c 39 will carry the indian regional.
However irnss 1h satellite could not be placed into the orbit as mission was unsuccessful.
All you need to know about india s own gps.
The launch was expected to set the indian regional navigation satellite system irnss 1h into a sub geosynchronous transfer orbit.
A consortium led by bengaluru based alpha design technologies a defence equipment supplier worked on it for eight months.
Irnss 1h would be a back up navigation satellite for irnss 1a one of the seven satellites of the navic constellation.
The 1 425 kg irnss 1i was the second satellite sent up as the replacement for irnss 1a and the ninth of the irnss satellite series.
The launch was scheduled at 7 pm from the satish dhawan space centre at sriharikota and the navigation satellite was launched on the polar satellite launch vehicle c 39.
However the irnss 1h satellite launch mission ended in a failure on august 31 last year.