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INSAT-1A is an Indian Space Research Organisation spacecraft.

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INSAT-1A is a communication spacecraft, launched on 10 April 1982 aboard Delta 3910 / Space Shuttle (orbit: GSO (Geosynchronous)). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.

INSAT-1A: key facts

INSAT-1A: key facts
Mission typeCommunication
StatusActive
Launch date10 April 1982
Launch vehicleDelta 3910 / Space Shuttle
OrbitGSO (Geosynchronous)
Mass1,152 kg
Manufacturer / operatorISRO

Frequently asked questions

What is INSAT-1A?

INSAT-1A is a communication spacecraft, launched on 10 April 1982 aboard Delta 3910 / Space Shuttle (orbit: GSO (Geosynchronous)). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.

When was INSAT-1A launched?

INSAT-1A was launched on 10 April 1982.

Which rocket launched INSAT-1A?

INSAT-1A was launched on Delta 3910 / Space Shuttle.

What orbit is INSAT-1A in?

Its orbit is listed as GSO (Geosynchronous).

How heavy is INSAT-1A?

INSAT-1A has a listed mass of 1,152 kg.

Who built or operates INSAT-1A?

ISRO is listed as the manufacturer and operator.

What is the status of INSAT-1A?

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

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