GSAT-7
E835602
GSAT-7 is an Indian military communications satellite primarily used by the Indian Navy for secure, real-time communication and network-centric operations.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9808761 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: GSAT-7 Context triple: [GSAT, hasComponent, GSAT-7]
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A.
GSAT-2
GSAT-2 is an Indian communications satellite developed by ISRO to provide telecommunication, broadcasting, and experimental services in orbit.
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B.
GSAT-4
GSAT-4 was an Indian communications and technology-demonstration satellite developed by ISRO that was lost during a launch failure in 2010.
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C.
GSAT-3
GSAT-3, also known as EDUSAT, was an Indian communications satellite dedicated primarily to supporting educational services and distance learning across the country.
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D.
GSAT-19
GSAT-19 is an Indian high-throughput communications satellite designed to test next-generation technologies and significantly enhance the country’s data transmission capabilities.
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E.
GSAT-1
GSAT-1 is an Indian communications satellite that served as the inaugural payload for the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) program.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: GSAT-7 Target entity description: GSAT-7 is an Indian military communications satellite primarily used by the Indian Navy for secure, real-time communication and network-centric operations.
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A.
GSAT-2
GSAT-2 is an Indian communications satellite developed by ISRO to provide telecommunication, broadcasting, and experimental services in orbit.
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B.
GSAT-4
GSAT-4 was an Indian communications and technology-demonstration satellite developed by ISRO that was lost during a launch failure in 2010.
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C.
GSAT-3
GSAT-3, also known as EDUSAT, was an Indian communications satellite dedicated primarily to supporting educational services and distance learning across the country.
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D.
GSAT-19
GSAT-19 is an Indian high-throughput communications satellite designed to test next-generation technologies and significantly enhance the country’s data transmission capabilities.
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E.
GSAT-1
GSAT-1 is an Indian communications satellite that served as the inaugural payload for the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) program.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
communications satellite
ⓘ
military satellite ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
INSAT-4F
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rukmini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| band |
C-band
ⓘ
Ku-band ⓘ S-band ⓘ UHF ⓘ |
| belongsToProgramme |
GSAT programme
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian military satellite programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| coverageArea | Indian Ocean Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor | beyond line-of-sight communication for Indian Navy ⓘ |
| designedLifetime | about 7 years ⓘ |
| enables | interoperable communications among Indian naval assets ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2013-08-30 ⓘ |
| launchMass | approximately 2625 kg ⓘ |
| launchServiceProvider | Arianespace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Guiana Space Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kourou, French Guiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Ariane 5 ECA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Indian Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType | military communications ⓘ |
| operator |
Indian Navy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian Space Research Organisation ⓘ |
| orbitType | geostationary orbit ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian Navy satellite communications network ⓘ |
| power | approximately 3000 W ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Indian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
data communication
ⓘ
secure voice communication ⓘ video communication ⓘ |
| purpose |
network-centric operations
ⓘ
real-time communication ⓘ secure communications ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | Indian Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftBus | I-2K NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| supports |
Indian naval aircraft
ⓘ
Indian naval shore establishments ⓘ Indian naval vessels ⓘ |
| usedFor |
command and control
ⓘ
fleet communication ⓘ maritime domain awareness ⓘ network-centric warfare capabilities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: GSAT-7 Description of subject: GSAT-7 is an Indian military communications satellite primarily used by the Indian Navy for secure, real-time communication and network-centric operations.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
GSAT-7A