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2018 · Indian Space Research Organization

GSAT-6A

successGSLV Mk II | GSAT-6A

GSAT-6A is and Indian geostationary communications satellite for multi-media mobile applications. Weighing about 2000 kg, satellite is expected to operate in orbit for 9 years.

Overview

Date / time
March 29, 2018 at 11:26 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad
Mission
GSAT-6A
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Launch vehicle
GSLV Mk. II →
Launch provider
Indian Space Research Organization →

Payloads deployed · 1

GSAT-6A
GEO