NVS-01 is the first of the second-generation satellites envisaged for the Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) services. NVS series of satellites will sustain and augment the NavIC with enhanced features. This series incorporates L1 band signals additionally to widen the services. For the first time, an indigenous atomic clock will be flown in NVS-01.
Satellite Information |
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Name | NVS-01 |
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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 | 2232 Kg |
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Launch Date | May 29, 2023 |
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Launch Site | SDSC SHAR Centre, Sriharikota, India |
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Launch Vehicle | GSLV Mk II - F12 |
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Orbit | Geostationary Orbit (GEO) |
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Orbital Inclination | 129.5°E, 5.1° Inclined Orbit |
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Pseudo Random Noise Code | I10 |
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Status | Operational |
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