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IRNSS-1A is the first satellite in the series of seven IRNSS satellites which are manufactured and operated by ISRO. It was launched on 2nd July 2013 form Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. I read that the navigational satellite system will provide positional information services such as Standard Positioning Services (SPS) and Restricted Services (RS), covering whole of India and 1,500km around the Indian mainland.



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India's first navigation satellite soars to success

India's first dedicated navigation satellite, the IRNSS-1A, developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation, was successfully put in orbit on Monday night.
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India launches its first navigation satellite

India on Monday successfully launched its first dedicated navigation satellite, using the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, from the Satish Dawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
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Countdown begins for PSLV-C22 carrying IRNSS-1A

The 64-and-a-half-hour countdown for the launch of PSLV-C22, carrying India's first dedicated navigation satellite IRNSS-1A on July 1, began on Saturday at Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, some 80 km from Chennai.
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Glitch holds up India's first navigation satellite launch

An electrical glitch in the rocket Saturday forced the Indian space agency to put off its first regional navigation satellite (IRNSS-1A) launch June 12 by two weeks. "During the checks of the polar launch satellite vehicle (PSLV-C22), an anomaly was noticed in one of the electro-hydraulic control actuators in the second stage," the state-run Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said in a statement here.
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India to launch first satellite navigational in June

India Plans to launch first navigational satellite in in June, a top official of the Department of Space (DoS) said today. The first satellite of Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) constellation, IRNSS-1 will be Launched by PSLV-C22 Said DoS Secretary and Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) K Radhakrishnan. ISRO Officials selon, IRNSS is an independent regional navigation satellite system, designed to Provide position accuracy of better than 10 meters over India and Extending the area about 1500 km around the country.
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IRNSS-1 is the first navigational satellite in the Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System series of satellites.
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