GSAT-9
Indian communications satellite for the SAARC Region
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Summary
GSAT-9 is a communications satellite[1].
Key Facts
- Country: India[2]
- Owned by: Indian Space Research Organisation[3]
- Operator: Indian Space Research Organisation[4]
- Manufacturer: U. R. Rao Satellite Centre[5], Space Applications Centre[6]
- Space launch vehicle: Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark II[7]
- Type of orbit: geostationary orbit[8]
- UTC date of spacecraft launch: May 5, 2017[9]
- Significant event: rocket launch[10]
- Start point: Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad[11]
- Mass: 2230 kg[12]