IRNSS 1C

India

Spacecraft nº:

Indian spacecraft nº: 75

IRNSS= Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System

Launch data:

Designation 40269 / 14061A
Launch date 15 Oct 2014 - 20:02 UT
Launch site Sriharikota, FLP
Launch vehicle  PSLV-XL (C26)
Mission Navigation
Geostationary orbit:
Perigee / Apogee 35693 x 35881 km
Eccentricity 
Inclination  4.88°
Period 1436.11 min
IRNSS satellite


Spacecraft data:

Prime manufacturer ISRO
Platform I-1K (I-1000) Bus
Operator ISRO
Mass at launch  1425.4 kg
Dry Mass 614 kg
Basic shape  
Dimension (m) 1.58 x 1.50 x 1.50 m
Equipment Navigation payloa, CDMA ranging payload, laser retro-reflector
Solar array 2 deployable solar arrays
Stabilization  
Propulsion 440 Newton Liquid Apogee Motor, twelve 22 Newton Thrusters
Power  Two solar panels generating 1660 W, one lithium-ion battery of 90 Ampere-Hour capacity
Control system Zero momentum system, orientation input from Sun & Star Sensors and Gyroscopes; Reaction Wheels, Magnetic Torquers and 22 Newton thrusters as actuators
Design lifetime  10 yrs
IRNSS-1C Satellite

IRNSS-1C undergoing Vibration Test


Location:

DatePositionRemarks
 Dec 2014  83° E 



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