GSAT-24 Satellite

  • NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) has launched GSAT-24 in its first “demand-driven” communication satellite mission, leasing the entire capacity on board to Direct-to-Home (DTH) service provider Tata Play.
  • GSAT-24 is a 24-Ku band communication satellite weighing 4180 kg with pan-India coverage for meeting DTH application needs.
  • Built by Indian Space Research Organisation for NSIL, the satellite was successfully placed into geostationary orbit by the Ariane 5 rocket, operated by French company Arianespace, from Kourou in French Guiana (South America).
  • GSAT-24 is configured on ISRO’s proven I-3k Bus with a mission life of 15 ....
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