Purpose of IRNSS 1C satellite launched by PSLV-C26 ?
Description:
Isro successfully launches navigation satellite IRNSS 1C. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) - C26, carrying IRNSS 1C, lifted off from the first launch pad of Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
The IRNSS with a 1500km range will make India self-reliant on navigation and surveillance from outer space.