Mar 29, 2018
GSAT-6A
GSAT-6A, similar to GSAT-6 is a high power S-band communication satellite configured around I-2K bus. The mission life of spacecraft planned is about 10 years. The satellite will also provide a platform for developing technologies such as demonstration of 6 m S-Band Unfurlable Antenna, handheld ground terminals and network management techniques that could be useful in satellite based mobile communication applications
GSAT-6A was launched by GSLV-F08 on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 16:56 Hrs (IST) from SDSC SHAR, Shriharikota.
आयाम / Dimension:
1.53 x 1.65 x 2.4
मिशन कालावधि / Mission Life :
10 years
शक्ति / Power:
3119 W
प्रमोचक राकेट / Launch Vehicle:
GSLV-F08/GSAT-6A Mission
उपग्रह का प्रकार / Type of Satellite:
Communication
निर्माता / Manufacturer:
ISRO
स्वामी / Owner:
ISRO
अनुप्रयोग / Application:
Communication
कक्षा का प्रकार / Orbit Type:
GSO