IRNSS-1E News
This will be already the second rocket launch for India in 2016. The first one was on January 20 when a PSLV rocket put into orbit the IRNSS-1E satellite in text-book style.
India on Wednesday launched its fifth navigation satellite onboard PSLV-C31 rocket from Sriharikota.
India is reading to launch its fifth regional navigation satellite on Wednesday from its spaceport here, a senior space agency official said on Tuesday.
IRNSS-1E has configuration similar to that of its predecessors IRNSS-1A, 1B, 1C and 1D in which ISRO used the XL version of the rocket.
The 48-hour countdown for the launch of the rocket PSLV-C31 began on Monday morning at 0931 hours at Sriharikota.
It is configuration is similar to that of its predecessors IRNSS-1A, 1B, 1C and 1D.
India will launch its fifth regional navigation satellite on January 20, a top official of the country's space agency said on Monday.
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