SouthAsiaSat (GSAT-9)
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
GSLV Mk. II
Profile →Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark II (GSLV Mk II) is the largest launch vehicle developed by India, which is currently in operation. This fourth generation launch vehicle is...
Provider
Indian Space Research Organization
Profile →IND • Founded 1969
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 pur...
Mission Brief
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.
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Launch Site
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
