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GSAT-6 is an Indian Space Research Organisation spacecraft.

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GSAT-6 is a communication spacecraft, launched on 15 June 2004 aboard GSLV (orbit: GSO (Geosynchronous Orbit)). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.

GSAT-6: key facts

GSAT-6: key facts
Mission typeCommunication
StatusActive
Launch date15 June 2004
Launch vehicleGSLV
OrbitGSO (Geosynchronous Orbit)
Mass2,100 kg
Manufacturer / operatorISRO
Launch missionGSAT-20 Broadband Satellite

Frequently asked questions

What is GSAT-6?

GSAT-6 is a communication spacecraft, launched on 15 June 2004 aboard GSLV (orbit: GSO (Geosynchronous Orbit)). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.

When was GSAT-6 launched?

GSAT-6 was launched on 15 June 2004.

Which rocket launched GSAT-6?

GSAT-6 was launched on GSLV.

What orbit is GSAT-6 in?

Its orbit is listed as GSO (Geosynchronous Orbit).

How heavy is GSAT-6?

GSAT-6 has a listed mass of 2,100 kg.

Who built or operates GSAT-6?

ISRO is listed as the manufacturer and operator.

What is the status of GSAT-6?

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

GSAT-6, communication spacecraft

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