2017-031 Success

LVM-3 | GSAT-19

Jun 5, 2017, 11:58 AM UTC

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Launch Overview

Vehicle

GSLV Mk III

Agency

Indian Space Research Organization

Site / Pad

SHAR / SLP

Outcome

Success

Flight

LVM3-D1

COSPAR Designator

2017-031

Mission

GSAT-19 (Communications)

GSAT-19 is an Indian geostationary communications satellite. With a mass of 3200 kg and expected operational lifetime of 15 years, this satellite will test several epxerimental technologies like electrical propulsion, deployable thermal radiatiors, indigenious Li-Ion batteries.

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (GSLV Mk III)

Provider

Indian Space Research Organization

Agency launches

56 (3 YTD)

Site launches

60 (3 YTD)

Pad launches

14 (2 YTD)

Payloads (1)

Piece Name Owner State Track
2017-031A GSAT-19E ISRO IN Track