GSAT-2
Multibeam, multiband communication satellite designed to meet the communication demands of remote regions of India, including Jammu & Kashmir and Northeast India.
Quick answer
GSAT-2 is a communication spacecraft, launched on 14 November 2018 aboard GSLV Mk III-D2 (orbit: GSO). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.
GSAT-2: key facts
| Mission type | Communication |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Launch date | 14 November 2018 |
| Launch vehicle | GSLV Mk III-D2 |
| Orbit | GSO |
| Mass | 3,423 kg |
| Manufacturer / operator | ISRO |
| Launch mission | GSAT-20 Broadband Satellite |
Frequently asked questions
What is GSAT-2?
GSAT-2 is a communication spacecraft, launched on 14 November 2018 aboard GSLV Mk III-D2 (orbit: GSO). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.
When was GSAT-2 launched?
GSAT-2 was launched on 14 November 2018.
Which rocket launched GSAT-2?
GSAT-2 was launched on GSLV Mk III-D2.
What orbit is GSAT-2 in?
Its orbit is listed as GSO.
How heavy is GSAT-2?
GSAT-2 has a listed mass of 3,423 kg.
Who built or operates GSAT-2?
ISRO is listed as the manufacturer and operator.
What is the status of GSAT-2?
According to Indian Space Hub's records, its status is "active".

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