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GEO Satellite

GSAT-7 (INSAT-4F) GEO

succesfull


Launch date

30 August 2013

Position

74° West

Manufacturer

Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

Operator

Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

Expected lifetime

7+ Years

Region

Asia Pacific Region

GSAT-7 is an advanced communication satellite built by ISRO to provide wide range of service spectrum from low bit rate voice to high bit rate data communication, with a payload designed for covering a wide range of the oceanic region and the Indian landmass. The payload configuration is compatible with I-2.5K bus of ISRO, including Multiband communication.

GSAT-7 was successfully launched on August 30th, 2013, in a dual launch with Eutelsat 25B/Es’Hail-1 for satellite operators Eutelsat/Es’hailSat on an Ariane 5ECA rocket booster, operated by launch operator Arianespace from the Kourou Space Port in French Guyana.

GEO Satellite

GSAT-7 (INSAT-4F)

succesfull


GSAT-7 satellite under construction

GEO Satellite

GSAT-7 (INSAT-4F)

succesfull


GEO Satellite

GSAT-7 (INSAT-4F)

succesfull