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GSAT 29

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Identification

Position55° E (55.1° E)
NORAD / COSPAR43698 / 2018-089A
OperatorIndian National Satellite (INSAT/GSAT)
OrbitGEO

Hardware

ManufacturerIndian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
ModelI-3K (I-3000) Bus
Mass3423 kg

Launch

Launch siteSatish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikotta (SHAR)
Launch vehicleGSLV Mk.III

Comment

4 user spot Ka-band beams and 4 user spot Ku-band beams to provide Village Resource Centres (VRC) in rural areas to bridge the digital divide of users including those in Jammu & Kashmir and North Eastern regions of India. It also features Q/V band payload, optical communication payload and GEO High Resolution Camera (GHRC) camera with telescope

Lifetime
14 Nov 2018Launched
10 yrDesign life
7.7 yrElapsed
2.3 yrRemaining
Nov 2028End of life
Within design lifetime
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