SouthAsiaSat (GSAT-9)
GSLV Mk II
Indian Space Research Organization
Launch Status
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SouthAsiaSat (GSAT-9)
Type: Communications
GSAT-9 is a multi band communication and observation satellite. It carries a GAGAN (regional Indian GPS navigational system) navigation payload to provide GPS services to security forces and air traffic control organizations. Weighing about 2330 kg, satellite has an operational lifetime of 12 years.
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Location
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
92 rockets have launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India.
Agency
Indian Space Research Organization – ISRO
- Type: Government
- Abbreviation: ISRO
- Administration: Chairman: S. Somanath
- Founded: 1969
- Launchers: PSLV | GSLV
- Spacecraft: Gaganyaan
- Country: IND
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to “harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration.”
