--°C
Loading...
Advertisement
Listen to Article
2 min read
80%

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.





 

FOLLOW US F
POPULAR
FEATURE
TRENDY
PM Modi Showcases India's Artistry through Exquisite Gifts to Global Leaders at G7 Summit
Megapari Cricket Tour 2025: Aussie Fire Meets Island Fury
Madhya Pradesh: Man arrested for mimicking PM Modi & Amit Shah
RBI will have to raise interest rates to control inflation: Raghuram Rajan
Ravindra Jadeja's "Brave Call," by stepping down as captain, asked MS Dhoni to lead CSK
Indian GM Praggnanandhaa Secures Quarterfinal Spot In Chessable Masters