IRNSS-1B
- IRNSS Satellite
IRNSS-1B is the second dedicated navigation satellite of India. It is one of the seven satellites constituting the IRNSS space segment. Its predecessor, IRNSS-1A, was launched by PSLV-C22 in July 2013. IRNSS-1B has a lift-off mass of 1432 kg. The configuration of IRNSS-1B is similar to that of IRNSS-1A. The satellite has been realised in less than seven months after the launch of its predecessor.
Satellite Information |
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| Name | IRNSS-1B |
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| Type | Satellite |
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| Organization | IRNSS |
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| Country | India |
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| Continent | India |
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| Manufacturer | ISRO Satellite Center and Space Application Center |
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| Launch Mass | 1432 Kg |
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| Launch Date | April 04, 2014 |
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| Launch Site | SDSC SHAR Centre, Sriharikota, India |
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| Launch Vehicle | PSLV-XL-C24 |
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| Orbit | Inclined Geosynchronous Orbit (IGSO) |
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| Orbital Inclination | 55°E, 29° Inclined Orbit |
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| Pseudo Random Noise Code | I02 |
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| Status | Operational |
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