The gslv mk iii d1 rocket carrying the gsat 19 satellite will lift off from the satish dhawan space centre at sriharikota in andhra pradesh at 5 28 pm.
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The 3 136 kilogram 6 914 lb gsat 19 is the heaviest satellite india has ever launched to any orbit using its own rockets.
The satellite was launched in early 2017 on the maiden orbital flight of the gslv mk 3 launch vehicle.
The first developmental flight of gslv mk iii the gslv mk iii d1 successfully placed gsat 19 satellite to a geosynchronous transfer orbit gto.
Gsat 19 satellite was launched by gslv mk iii d1 on monday june 05 2017 from the second launch pad slp at satish dhawan space centre shar sdsc shar sriharikota.
The launch vehicle gslv mk iii d1 became the heaviest rocket to be used till date.
The mission s success will enable india to launch four tonne satellites on its own rocket instead of paying huge.
Gsat 19 also features certain advanced spacecraft technologies including miniaturised heat pipe fibre optic gyro micro electro mechanical systems mems accelerometer ku band ttc transponder as well an indigenous lithium ion battery.
Sriharikota sri gsat 19 is an indian communications satellite launched by the isro.
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Gslv mk iii d1 launched gsat 19 on june 05 2017 from the satish dhawan space centre shar sdsc shar sriharikota.
The rocket weighs 640 tonnes and the communications satellite gsat 19 is 3 136kg.
The indian space organisation isro on monday launched one of its heaviest communication satellites the gsat 19.
Gsat 19 is an indian communications satellite launched by the indian space research organisation aboard a gslv mark iii on 5 june 2017.
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