GSAT-7R

Indian military communication satellite

GSAT-7R
Mission typeCommunication
OperatorIndian Navy
Spacecraft properties
ManufacturerU R Rao Satellite Centre
Launch mass2,650 kilograms (5,840 lb)
Start of mission
Launch dateDecember 2024 (planned)
RocketGSLV Mk II
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeGeostationary orbit
GSAT
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GSAT-7R is a planned Indian military communication satellite for the Indian Navy to replace GSAT-7. The satellite is projected to cost ₹1,589 crores (US$225.5 million). It is expected to be launched in December 2024 on a GSLV Mk II.[1][2][3]

See also

  • Spaceflight portal

References

  1. ^ "Indian Navy: Navy to buy Rs 1589 crore satellite from ISRO". m-economictimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  2. ^ "ISRO to launch satellite worth Rs 1589 cr for Indian Navy: Report". moneycontrol-com.cdn.ampproject.org. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  3. ^ "GSLV Mk II | GSAT-7R". nextspaceflight.com. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
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