GSAT-30

GSAT 30
Render of GSAT-30 spacecraft in deployed configuration
Mission typeCommunications
OperatorISRO
COSPAR ID2020-005A [1]
SATCAT no.45026
Mission duration15 years (planned)
4 years, 9 months, 26 days (elapsed)
Spacecraft properties
BusI-3K
ManufacturerISRO Satellite Centre
Space Applications Centre
Launch mass3,357 kg (7,401 lb) [2][3]
Power6000 watts
Start of mission
Launch date16 January 2020, 21:05 UTC[4]
RocketAriance 5 ECA (VA-251)
Launch siteKourou, ELA-3
ContractorArianespace
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeGeostationary orbit
Longitude83.0° East [2][3]
Transponders
Band12 × C-band
12 × Ku-band
Coverage areaAsia, Australia
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GSAT-30 is a telecommunications satellite developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).[2][3]

  1. ^ "Display: GSAT-30 2020-005A". NASA. Retrieved 21 February 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ a b c "VA251 launch kit" (PDF). Arianespace. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "GSAT-30 launch kit". ISRO. 13 January 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  4. ^ "First Spacebus Neo satellite launched". ESA. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2020.