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Isro’s upcoming endeavours – the GSAT-19 and the GSAT-11 satellites – better for communication. We can revolutionise communications by empowering a digital India and providing internet services and streaming like never before.
They designed the satellite for the communicaten of our life. In different parts of the world.
Isro is undertaking a mega experiment at India’s rocket port at Sriharikota. A spanking new monster rocket is all set to launch an altogether new class of communications satellite.
Tapan Misra, director of the Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad. The calls it “a better for communications satellite for India”.
“A truly ‘made in India’ satellite that will empower a digital India that is in the making,” says Misra of GSAT-19.
India’s heaviest rocket till date, the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark-III (GSLV Mk-III). The weighs equivalent to the weight of five fully-loaded. Boeing Jumbo Jets as much as 200 fully grown elephants is attracting all the attention.
This is India’s rocket of the future.
Former Isro chairman K Kasturirangan, the man who conceived the GSLV Mk-III, confirms it will be India’s vehicle to ferry Indians into space.
The satellite weighing 3,136 kg is equal to the weight of a single elephant taken into space. But this novel satellite promises not to be a ‘white elephant in space.
The GSAT-11 weighs a whopping 5.8 tons. Since India still does not possess a space truck big enough to send it in orbit. They are easy to send the satellite to space.
The GSAT-11 is a mega satellite whose panels are the biggest. India has ever made at over 4 metre in height, in addition this giant bird. It will have effectively 32 beams streaming data like never before.
Isro chairman A S Kiran Kumar says it is a huge experiment with an all new vehicle and an all new satellite.