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2018 · Arianespace

GSAT-11 & GEO-KOMPSAT-2A

successAriane 5 ECA | GSAT-11 & GEO-KOMPSAT-2A

GSAT-11 is an Indian geostationary communications satellite. It is based n the new I-6K Bus and carry 40 transponders in the Ku-band and Ka-band frequencies. GEO-KOMPSAT 2A is a South Korean geostationary meteorological satellite developed by KARI. The satellite will be used for weather and space weather observation.

Overview

Date / time
December 4, 2018 at 08:37 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 3
Mission
GSAT-11 & GEO-KOMPSAT-2A
Mission type
Dedicated Rideshare
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Launch vehicle
Ariane 5 ECA →
Launch provider
Arianespace →

Payloads deployed · 2

GEO-KOMPSAT-2A
GEO
GSAT-11
GEO