DTH News / New Delhi: India’s Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO’s) completed 2014's first space mission with launch of GSAT-14 Satellite.
This satellite has 6 ku-band transponders, 6 c-band transponders and 2 ka band transponders. GSAT-14 satellite will be co-located at 74 degree east with Insat-3C, Insat-4CR and Kalpana-1 satellite.
According to ISRO website C-Band and Ku-band transponders will be use for long distance education and tele-medicine and provide a best platform for experiments as active pixel sun sensor or fiber optic gyro. Other ka-band transponders will be use for study rain and atmospheric effects.
This launch started at 4.06 pm on 5th January 2014.
This satellite has 6 ku-band transponders, 6 c-band transponders and 2 ka band transponders. GSAT-14 satellite will be co-located at 74 degree east with Insat-3C, Insat-4CR and Kalpana-1 satellite.
Photo Courtesy: ISRO |
- Satellite - GSLV-D5 / GSAT-14
- Position - 74-75 Degree East
- 6 Ku-band Transponders
- 6 Ext. C-band Transponders
- 2 Ka-band
- Coverage area - India
According to ISRO website C-Band and Ku-band transponders will be use for long distance education and tele-medicine and provide a best platform for experiments as active pixel sun sensor or fiber optic gyro. Other ka-band transponders will be use for study rain and atmospheric effects.
This launch started at 4.06 pm on 5th January 2014.