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ISRO Inertial Systems Unit

Coordinates: 8°32′6.7″N 76°59′34.7″E / 8.535194°N 76.992972°E / 8.535194; 76.992972
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ISRO Inertial Systems Unit
Agency overview
AbbreviationIISU
Formed15 August 1969; 55 years ago (1969-08-15)
TypeSpace agency
JurisdictionGovernment of India
HeadquartersVattiyoorkavu Complex, Nettayam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695013, India
8°32′6.7″N 76°59′34.7″E / 8.535194°N 76.992972°E / 8.535194; 76.992972 Map
LeaderShri. Padma Kumar E.S.
OwnerVikram Sarabhai Space Centre
Websitewww.isro.gov.in/IISU.html

The ISRO Inertial Systems Unit (IISU),Thiruvananthapuram is a research and development unit of the Indian Space Research Organisation located in Vattiyoorkavu, Thiruvananthapuram that specialises in inertial sensors and systems in satellite technology.[1] IISU specialized fields include the fields of launch vehicle inertial systems, spacecraft inertial systems, inertial sensors evaluation and simulation, inertial system production, inertial systems electronic production, reliability and quality assurance and advanced inertial systems group.[2]

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