#risat

It was late last year when the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced its daunting goal which included one major launch every month in 2018 and it indeed seemed somewhat impossible for the Indian space agency to achieve this target, considering the failure of the PSLV-C39 flight carrying IRNSS-1H. However, with the successful launch of IRNSS-1I navigation satellite, ISRO has redeemed its IRNSS-1H failure and is looking to amp up the total number of satellite deployments in 2018. That having been said, when it comes to ISRO's 2018 missions, the GSAT-6A debacle is something which the Indian space agency is still trying to overcome from but at the same time, the final orbit raising operations of IRNSS-1I navigation satellite might have given the agency a breath of fresh air as well as the confidence of completing its targeted missions for the rest of the year. With three missions already completed, namely the launch of remote sensing satellite Cartosat-2 with the PSLV-C40