GSAT-9 (South Asia Satellite)

India

Int. spacecraft nº:

Indian spacecraft nº: 97


Launch data:

Designation 42695 / 17024A
Launch date 05 May 2017 - 11:27 UT
Launch site Sriharikota (Satish Dhawan), SLP
Launch vehicle  GSLV Mk.II
Mission Gov: Communication
Geostationary orbit:
Perigee / Apogee 35785 x 35804 km
Eccentricity 2,73E-04
Inclination  0.1°
Period 1436.11 min
GSAT-9


Spacecraft data:

Prime manufacturer Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Platform ISRO′s I-2K bus
Operator South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
Mass at launch  2230 kg
Dry Mass  kg
Basic shape  
Dimension (m) 
Equipment 12 Ku band transponders, 2 beacon transmitters
Solar array 2 deployable solar arrays
Stabilization  
Propulsion LAM, electrical propulsion
DC power  
Design lifetime  12 years

Location:

DatePositionRemarks
 22 May 2017  97.3° E 
 Aug 2017  48° E 

Description:

Mission details:

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