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The GSAT satellites
will demonstrate indigenously developed technologies of satellite
communications, like digital audio, data and video broadcasting.
GSAT has been designed with two S-band, a high power C-band and
two indigenous C-band transponders.
| GSat
1
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SATELLITE
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| Int'l Designation |
2000 015A
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Launched
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| Owner / Sponsor |
ISRO
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| Mission |
Demonstration
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| Satellite Bus |
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| Launch Mass |
1540
kg (3395 lbm)
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| Mission Orbit |
GSO
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°
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| Design Life |
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| Power (EOL) |
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LAUNCH
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| Launch Vehicle
Model |
GSLV |
| Launch Date / Time |
2001
May 18
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10:13
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FINANCIAL
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| Satellite cost |
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| Web Links |
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