Mission type | Communication |
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Operator | ISRO |
COSPAR ID | 2019-007B |
SATCAT no. | 44035 |
Mission duration | Planned: 15 years Elapsed: 5 years, 9 months, 18 days |
Spacecraft properties | |
Bus | I-2K |
Manufacturer | ISRO Satellite Centre Space Applications Centre |
Launch mass | 2,536 kg (5,591 lb) |
Power | solar arrays, batteries |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 6 February 2019 |
Rocket | Ariance 5 VCA |
Launch site | Kourou ELA-3 |
Contractor | Arianespace |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Geostationary |
Slot | 82.95°E[1] 48°E (Feb to Sept 2019) |
Transponders | |
Band | Ku |
GSAT-31 is a high-throughput telecommunication satellite developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).[2]