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INSAT-4A is an Indian Space Research Organisation spacecraft.
Quick answer
INSAT-4A is a communication spacecraft, launched on 22 December 2005 aboard Ariane 5 (orbit: GSO). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.
INSAT-4A: key facts
| Mission type | Communication |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Launch date | 22 December 2005 |
| Launch vehicle | Ariane 5 |
| Orbit | GSO |
| Mass | 3,080 kg |
| Manufacturer / operator | ISRO |
Frequently asked questions
What is INSAT-4A?
INSAT-4A is a communication spacecraft, launched on 22 December 2005 aboard Ariane 5 (orbit: GSO). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.
When was INSAT-4A launched?
INSAT-4A was launched on 22 December 2005.
Which rocket launched INSAT-4A?
INSAT-4A was launched on Ariane 5.
What orbit is INSAT-4A in?
Its orbit is listed as GSO.
How heavy is INSAT-4A?
INSAT-4A has a listed mass of 3,080 kg.
Who built or operates INSAT-4A?
ISRO is listed as the manufacturer and operator.
What is the status of INSAT-4A?
According to Indian Space Hub's records, its status is "active".
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