GSAT-31
Sign in to saveGSAT-31 is a high-throughput telecommunication satellite developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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- Instance of
- communications satellite
- Country
- India
- Mass
- 2536
- Image
- GSAT-31 render 02.png
- Significant event
- rocket launch
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- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 2019-02-05
- type of orbit
- geostationary orbit
- Commons category
- GSAT-31
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GSAT-31 is a high-throughput telecommunication satellite developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
== Mission == The satellite's main communication payload is Ku band and acts as a replacement of the aging INSAT-4CR. The satellite provides advanced telecommunication to the Indian subcontinent. It is used for VSAT networks, television uplinks, digital signage new gathering, DTH services and other communication systems. This is the 40th communication satellite launched by ISRO and the 22nd launch of ISRO satellite by Arianespace.
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