Gsat 6 is the twenty fifth geostationary communication satellite of india built by isro and twelfth in the gsat series.
Gsat 6 communication satellite.
An indian rocket with over two tonne communication satellite gsat 6 which has several strategic applications blasted off from the sriharikota spaceport in andhra pradesh on thursday.
Military communications satellite gsat 6.
Isro today launched its twenty fifth home made communications satellite in space.
Gsat 6 is the twenty fifth geostationary communication satellite of india built by isro and twelfth in the gsat series.
Gsat 6a similar to gsat 6 is a high power s band communication satellite configured around i 2k bus.
The cuboid shaped gsat 6 weighing 2 1 metric tons is an advanced multimedia communication satellite.
It will offer a satellite digital multimedia broadcasting s dmb service across several.
The indian space research organisation.
The satellite can be used for other social and strategic applications.
The mission life of spacecraft planned is about 10 years.
Gsat 16 is an advanced indian communication satellite manufactured by the indian space research organisation isro.
Gsat 6 is the 25th geostationary communication satellite of india built by isro and 12th in the gsat series.
The gsat 6 satellite is cuboidal in shape and has a lift off mass weight of 2 117kg including 1 132kg of propellants and a dry mass of 985kg.
The indian cabinet in december 2004 gave its approval to undertake design develop launch gsat 6 a multi media mobile satellite system at a total estimated cost of rs.
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.
After its commissioning gsat 6 joined the group of india s other operational geostationary satellites.
269 crores with a foreign exchange component of rs.
Five of gsat 6 s predecessors were launched by gslv during 2001 2003 2004 2007 and 2014 respectively.
According to isro gsat 6 provides communication through five spot beams in.