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In Pics: The Enthralling Launch Of ISRO's Navigation Satellite IRNSS-1I
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The Rs 1,420 crore Indian satellite navigation system NavIC consists of nine satellites -- seven in orbit and two as substitutes. The fully operational system is expected to provide accurate position information service to users across the country and the region, extending up to an area of 1,500 km, reported news agency. (AFP PHOTO / ARUN SANKAR)
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The rocket slung IRNSS-1I into the orbit after 19 minutes and from here the satellite will be taken up to its last position at geo synchronous orbit at a height of 36,000 km. (AFP PHOTO / ARUN SANKAR)
Published at : 12 Apr 2018 11:48 AM (IST)
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