IRNSS-1H

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.

IRNSS-1H
Typical IRNSS series one spacecraft
Mission typeNavigation
OperatorISRO
COSPAR ID2017-051A
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.
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
Decay date2 March 2019
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
 
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