GSAT-6

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Indian satellite communications satellite geostationary satellite

GSAT-6 is an Indian communications satellite developed by ISRO, primarily used to provide secure, high-capacity S-band communication services, including for strategic and defense applications.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
GSAT-6A	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indian satellite ⓘ communications satellite ⓘ geostationary satellite ⓘ
application	defence applications ⓘ mobile satellite services ⓘ multimedia communication ⓘ secure communication services ⓘ strategic applications ⓘ
belongsToProgramme	INSAT / GSAT series NERFINISHED ⓘ
controlCentre	ISRO Master Control Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	India ⓘ
coverageArea	Indian mainland ⓘ surrounding regions ⓘ
developedBy	ISRO Satellite Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ
frequencyBand	C-band ⓘ
hasAntennaDiameter	6 metres ⓘ
hasAntennaType	large unfurlable S-band antenna ⓘ
inclination	near-zero inclination geostationary orbit ⓘ
launchDate	2015-08-27 ⓘ
launchMassApprox	about 2117 kg ⓘ
launchPad	Second Launch Pad ⓘ
launchSite	Satish Dhawan Space Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ Sriharikota NERFINISHED ⓘ
launchSuccess	true ⓘ
launchVehicle	GSLV-D6 NERFINISHED ⓘ Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark II NERFINISHED ⓘ
manufacturer	Indian Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ
massClass	2-tonne class satellite ⓘ
missionType	communications ⓘ strategic communications ⓘ
notableFeature	one of the largest deployable antennas flown by ISRO ⓘ
operator	Indian Space Research Organisation ⓘ
orbitType	geostationary orbit ⓘ
powerType	solar powered ⓘ
primaryBand	S-band ⓘ
providesServiceType	high data-rate communication ⓘ secure S-band links ⓘ
purpose	high-capacity S-band communication ⓘ
regime	geosynchronous ⓘ
spacecraftBus	I-2K NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	operational ⓘ
successor	GSAT-6A NERFINISHED ⓘ
userAgencies	Indian armed forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian strategic communication users ⓘ
usesTechnology	C-band hub communication link ⓘ spot beam S-band coverage ⓘ

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GSAT → hasComponent → GSAT-6 ⓘ

this entity surface form: GSAT-6A