GSAT-31

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GSAT-31
GSAT-31 render 02.png
Start date February 5, 2019, 21:01 UTC
Launcher Ariane 5 ECA VA 247
Launch site Guiana Space Center
COSPAR-ID : 2019-007B
Takeoff mass 2536 kg
Manufacturer ISRO
Satellite bus I-2K
lifespan 15 years
Stabilization Three-axis stabilization
operator ISRO
Playback information
Transponder Ku-band transponder
Others
Electrical power 4.7 kW
position
First position 48 ° East
List of geostationary satellites

GSAT-31 is a commercial communications satellite owned by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).

He was born on February 5, 2019 at 21:01 UTC with an Ariane 5 - carrier rocket from the rocket launch site Guiana Space Center (along with Hellas-Sat 4 / SaudiGeoSat-1 ) into a geostationary brought orbit.

The three-axis stabilized satellite is equipped with Ku-band transponders and is supposed to provide telecommunication services from India from 48 ° East. It was based on the satellite bus built I-2K ISRO and has a design life of 15 years.

Web links

Commons : GSAT-31  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. The Orion: Ariane 5 puts Hellas Sat 4 and GSAT-31 into orbit , accessed on April 28, 2019
  2. ISRO: Launch Kit - ISRO , accessed on April 28, 2019