GSAT-30
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
| Mission type | Communication |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Launch date | 17 January 2020 |
| Launch vehicle | Ariane 5 VA-251 |
| Orbit | GSO |
| Mass | 3,357 kg |
| Manufacturer / operator | ISRO |
| Launch mission | GSAT-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".
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