GSAT-24 was launched from the Guiana Space Centre, Europe's spaceport in Kourou, on an Ariane-V VA257 flight.
DigitalDesk:
On Thursday, the French company Arianespace successfully launched the GSAT-24
satellite built by ISRO for NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) from Kourou in French
Guiana (South America). GSAT-24 is a 4180 kg 24-Ku band communication satellite
with pan-India coverage for DTH applications. GSAT-24 was launched from the
Guiana Space Centre, Europe's spaceport in Kourou, on an Ariane-V VA257 flight.
It was
NSIL's first "demand-driven" communication satellite mission
following space sector reforms. Tata Play has leased the entire satellite
capacity from NSIL, a Government of India company under the Department of
Space.
GSAT-24 was launched from the Guiana Space Centre, Europe's
spaceport in Kourou, on an Ariane-V VA257 flight.
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