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IRNSS-1G

PSLV-XL launch from Sriharikota (India) on April 28, 2016, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 28, 2016 · 07:20 UTCLaunch 2016-027Launch no. 5,553 in the log
RocketPSLV-XL
SpaceportSriharikotapad FLP
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyISROIndia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 28, 2016, 07:20
Launch designation
2016-027
Mission
IRNSS-1G
Vehicle flight ID
PSLV-C33

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
35,854 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.4 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
IRNSS-R1G2016-027ANORAD 41469Indian Space Research OrganizationNavigation1,425 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.