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GSAT-6

OperationalPayloadGEO

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Launch

Launch date
August 27, 2015 at 11:22 AM UTC
Launch site
Satish Dhawan / Sriharikota, India
Launched by
GSLV Mk. II →
Operator
Indian Space Research Organization
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,801 km
Periapsis
35,772 km
Inclination
1.91°
Orbital period
1436.11 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Manufacturer
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Users
Government/Commercial
Launch mass
2,110 kg
Dry mass
980 kg
Power
3,100 W
Design lifetime
12 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2015-041A
NORAD catalog №
40880
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
IndiaIndia
Radar cross-section
2 m²
Status
Operational