Launch Date
June 22, 2022
Launch Site
FRGUI
Launch Pad
ELA3
Launch Vehicle
Ariane 5ECA+
NORAD ID
52903
International Designator
2022-067A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:24:56 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
0.05°
Right Ascension
249.66°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
112.88°
Period
1436.08 min
Mean Motion
1.00 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Name
CMS-02 (GSAT 24)
Alternative Name
GSAT-24
Type
Status
Owner
NSIL
Country
India
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 52903U 22067A 26200.85065522 -.00000168 00000+0 00000+0 0 9993
2 52903 0.0549 249.6630 0000863 112.8844 324.3052 01.00272828 14930
Source: Celestrak
Length
4
Diameter
2.5
Span
25
Dry Mass
1775
Launch Mass
4181
Shape
Box + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
GSAT-24
Purpose
Communication
Mission
Communication
Manufacturer
ISAC
Life Expectancy
15 years
Bus
I3K
Configuration
I-3K (I-3000) Bus
Motor
ISRO LAM
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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