GSat-7A

India

Int. spacecraft nº:

Indian spacecraft nº: 112

Launch data:

Designation	43864 / 18105A
Launch date	19 Dec 2018 - 10:40 UT
Launch site	Sriharikota, SLP
Launch vehicle	GSLV Mk.2 (F11)
Mission	Communication
Geostationary orbit:
Perigee / Apogee	35553 x 42013 km
Eccentricity
Inclination	0.16°
Period	min

Spacecraft data:

Prime manufacturer
Platform
Operator	Indian Air Force
Mass at launch	kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)
Equipment
Solar array
Stabilization
Propulsion
DC power
Design lifetime

Location:

Date	Position	Remarks
01 Jan 2019	63° E

Mission details:

On Dec 19, 2018 India launched GSAT-7A, a Ku-band communications satellite for the Indian Air Force.
Launch vehicle was GSLV-F11, which introduced the newly stretched CUS-15 upper stage replacing the old CUS-12. By Jan 1, GSAT-7A was on station at 63E.

External links:

Satellite tracking (n2ya.com): Real time satellite tracking

Ref.: #7(JR759) - update: 09.03.19