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 ISTPM Narendra Modi hails ISRO scientists after GSAT-11 launch
ISRO launched GSAT-11, the country's heaviest satellite, which promises to boost broadband services in India.
Dec 05, 2018, 10:25 AM ISTIndia's heaviest satellite GSAT-11 successfully launched from French Guiana
".....The heaviest, largest and most powerful satellite ever built by India is successfully launched by Ariane-5 today," Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman K Sivan said soon after the launch.
Dec 05, 2018, 05:56 AM 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 ISTCabinet approves procurement of launch services for GSAT-11
GSAT-11 will be ready for launch by the end of 2016.
Mar 24, 2016, 09:16 AM IST