India's heaviest communication satellite put into orbit
According to ISRO, GSAT-11 will play a vital role in providing broadband services across the country. It will also provide a platform to demonstrate new generation applications.
Dec 05, 2018, 15:13 PM ISTIndia recalls GSAT-11 satellite for 'additional' tests from Arianespace's rocket port
The Indian space agency has recalled its communication satellite GSAT-11 from Arianespace`s rocket port in Kourou in French Guiana, said Arianespace. "Due to additional technical checks with the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) GSAT-11 satellite, to be conducted from the ISRO Satellite Centre (ISAC) located in Bengaluru, the Ariane 5 launch initially planned for May 25, VA243, has been postponed," Arianespace said on Wednesday.
Apr 25, 2018, 12:07 PM ISTStrike-delayed European rocket launches in French Guiana
SGDC will provide strategic communications for the Brazilian government and military, and beam broadband services across the country, helping to provide internet access to remote and underserved communities.
May 06, 2017, 10:42 AM ISTISRO's GSAT-18 satellite launch postponed by 24 hours due to bad weather
The rocket is now expected to liftoff between 2 a.m. and 3.15 a.m. from Kourou (French Guiana) on Thursday October 6.
Oct 05, 2016, 09:21 AM ISTIndia to launch two communication satellites in 2016, 2017
Arianespace said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has selected it to launch GSAT-17 and GSAT-18 telecommunication satellites on Ariane 5 rockets from French Guiana in 2016 and 2017.
Nov 11, 2015, 13:35 PM ISTAriane 5 gears up to blast off with ISRO's GSAT-15 satellite
The Indian satellite GSAT-15 is designed to deliver telecommunications services, along with dedicated navigation-aid and emergency services.
Nov 10, 2015, 11:36 AM ISTNod to Arianespace for launch of ISRO satellite
Arianespace got the nod to go ahead with the November 10 launch of Indian communication satellite GSAT-15 and Arabsat-6B, the agency said.
Nov 07, 2015, 11:18 AM ISTArianespace to soon decide on launching Indian GSAT-15
GSAT-15 is the 18th satellite built by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and 19th payload launched by Arianespace.
Nov 03, 2015, 12:18 PM ISTIndian communication satellite to be launched on November 10
The Indian satellite was transferred to the launcher final assembly building where it will be readied for installation atop Ariane 5.
Oct 31, 2015, 15:52 PM IST