ISRO LAUNCHES THE ##SIXTH SATELLITE OF ^IRNSS .Launch brings #India closer to putting in place its own $Global Positioning System.!

in #space7 years ago

Hi friends.
The sixth satellite of the Indian Region Navigational Satellite System (IRNS) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota was launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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On Thursday becoming a memorable day for Indians.The launch brings india closer than ever to putting in place country's own global position ing aya (GPS).

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The satellite -IRNSS-1F,was launched at 1600 hours on the Polar Satellite Lauynch Vehicle.

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According to the space agency ,all five satellites put into orbit prior to Thursday's launch (The first satellite -IRNSS-1A was launched in July 2013 IRNSS-1B,1C,1D and 1E have been performing to satisfaction.

According to reports,ISRO plans to complete the network by the end of next month required tor the IRNSS-1B.A complete IRNSS would reduce dependence on foreign GPS data (such as US GPS and Russian GLONASS) in the country
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