GSLV Mk. II — mission imagery
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GSAT-6A

GSLV Mk. IIIndian Space Research OrganizationSatish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad
Thursday, March 29, 2018 · 11:26 AM UTC

This mission is complete.

Mission Brief

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.

PayloadGSAT-6A
OrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
CustomerIndian Space Research Organization
Stages3
PadSatish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Mission Timeline

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Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
13.720°N
Longitude
80.230°E

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules

Tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern
No weather issues
Rule count
0
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

11:26 AM UTC - 11:26 AM UTC

Vehicle

GSLV Mk. II

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Height49 m
LEO Payload0 kg
Launches117
Successes84

Provider

Indian Space Research Organization

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IND • Founded 1969

Schedule History

No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.