{"id":9783,"date":"2016-03-12T06:22:07","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T06:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=9783"},"modified":"2016-03-12T06:22:07","modified_gmt":"2016-03-12T06:22:07","slug":"successful-launch-sixth-navigation-satellite-irnss-1f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/successful-launch-sixth-navigation-satellite-irnss-1f\/","title":{"rendered":"Successful launch of Sixth Navigation Satellite IRNSS-1F"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Name the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle which launched the sixth satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) on 10 March 2016?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) PSLV-C30<br \/>\n(b) PSLV-C31<br \/>\n(c) PSLV-C32<br \/>\n(d) PSLV-C29<br \/>\n<strong>Ans (c)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>10 March 2016 ISRO&#8217;s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C32, successfully launched the 1,425 kg IRNSS-1F, the sixth satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS).<\/li>\n<li>IRNSS-1F is the sixth of the seven satellites constituting the space segment of the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System. IRNSS-1A, 1B, 1C, ID and IE, the first five satellites of the constellation.<\/li>\n<li>IRNSS-1F was launched by PSLV-C32 into a sub Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (sub GTO) at 16:01 hrs (IST) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota.<\/li>\n<li>This is the thirty third consecutively successful mission of PSLV overall thirty fourth flight and the twelfth in its &#8216;XL&#8217; configuration.<\/li>\n<li>IRNSS -1F carries two types of payloads \u2013 navigation payload and ranging payload.<\/li>\n<li>Navigation payload will be operating in L5 band and S band. A highly accurate Rubidium atomic clock is part of the navigation payload of the satellite Where as the ranging payload of IRNSS-1F consists of a C-band transponder<\/li>\n<li>IRNSS-1F also carries Corner Cube Retro Reflectors for laser ranging.<\/li>\n<li>IRNSS-1G, the remaining satellite of this constellation, is scheduled to be launched by PSLV in April 2016, thereby completing the IRNSS constellation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=137694\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=137694<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.isro.gov.in\/Spacecraft\/irnss-1f\">http:\/\/www.isro.gov.in\/Spacecraft\/irnss-1f<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.isro.gov.in\/update\/10-mar-2016\/pslv-c32-successfully-launches-indias-sixth-navigation-satellite-irnss-1f\">http:\/\/www.isro.gov.in\/update\/10-mar-2016\/pslv-c32-successfully-launches-indias-sixth-navigation-satellite-irnss-1f<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/science\/pslvc32-lifts-off-with-navigation-satellite-irnss1f\/article8336628.ece\">http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/science\/pslvc32-lifts-off-with-navigation-satellite-irnss1f\/article8336628.ece<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Name the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle which launched the sixth satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) on 10 March 2016? (a) PSLV-C30 (b) PSLV-C31 (c) PSLV-C32 (d) PSLV-C29 Ans (c) Related facts: 10 March 2016 ISRO&#8217;s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C32, successfully launched the 1,425 kg IRNSS-1F, the sixth satellite in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-snes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}