IRNSS-1H

IRNSS-1H
Typical IRNSS series one spacecraft
Mission typeNavigation
OperatorISRO
COSPAR ID2017-051A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.42928
Websitehttps://www.ursc.gov.in/navigation/html/irnss-1h.jsp
Mission durationPlanned: 10 years
Spacecraft properties
BusI-1K
ManufacturerISRO Satellite Centre
Space Applications Centre
Alpha Design et al.[1]
Launch mass1,425 kilograms (3,142 lb)
Dry mass594.35 kilograms (1,310.3 lb)
Power1671 watts
Start of mission
Launch date31 August 2017, 13:30 UTC
RocketPSLV-XL C39
Launch siteSatish Dhawan SLP
ContractorISRO
End of mission
DisposalLaunch vehicle heatshield failure[2]
Decay date2 March 2019
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric

IRNSS-1H was the eighth in the Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System (IRNSS) series of satellites, after IRNSS-1A, IRNSS-1B, IRNSS-1C, IRNSS-1D, IRNSS-1E, IRNSS-1F and IRNSS-1G. It was lost in the launch failure of PSLV-C39 on August 31, 2017.[3][4]

  1. ^ "IRNSS-1H: Isro to launch India's first satellite jointly built with pvt cos today". Retrieved 19 December 2019. This satellite is the first of the two satellites - being contracted by Isro to a consortium of small firms led by Alpha Design Technologies, a Bengaluru-based aerospace firm.
  2. ^ "IRNSS-1H launch from Sriharikota unsuccessful: ISRO". The Indian Express. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  3. ^ "ISRO to launch a new navigation satellite on August 31". The Indian Express. 24 August 2017.
  4. ^ "PSLV-C39/IRNSS-1H Mission - ISRO". ISRO. Archived from the original on 2017-09-21. Retrieved 2017-08-24.

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