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GSAT-30

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High-power communication satellite intended to provide high-quality television, telecommunications, and broadcasting services to the Indian mainland and islands.

Quick answer

GSAT-30 is a communication spacecraft, launched on 17 January 2020 aboard Ariane 5 VA-251 (orbit: GSO). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.

GSAT-30: key facts

GSAT-30: key facts
Mission typeCommunication
StatusActive
Launch date17 January 2020
Launch vehicleAriane 5 VA-251
OrbitGSO
Mass3,357 kg
Manufacturer / operatorISRO
Launch missionGSAT-20 Broadband Satellite

Frequently asked questions

What is GSAT-30?

GSAT-30 is a communication spacecraft, launched on 17 January 2020 aboard Ariane 5 VA-251 (orbit: GSO). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.

When was GSAT-30 launched?

GSAT-30 was launched on 17 January 2020.

Which rocket launched GSAT-30?

GSAT-30 was launched on Ariane 5 VA-251.

What orbit is GSAT-30 in?

Its orbit is listed as GSO.

How heavy is GSAT-30?

GSAT-30 has a listed mass of 3,357 kg.

Who built or operates GSAT-30?

ISRO is listed as the manufacturer and operator.

What is the status of GSAT-30?

According to Indian Space Hub's records, its status is "active".

GSAT-30, communication spacecraft

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