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GSAT-12

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

11:18:00

Friday July 15, 2011

Watch Replay

Official Livestream

Mission Details

Launch Notes

First use of Vikram flight computer.

GSAT-12

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GSAT-12 is a communication satellite designed and developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation. GSAT-12 has exceeded its planned mission life and continues to operate. A replacement satellite CMS-01(formerly GSAT-12R) was launched on 17 December 2020.

Geosynchronous Orbit

1 Payload

1,412 kilograms

Rocket

Active
PSLV-XL

Active Since 2008

Indian Space Research Organisation logo

Agency

ISRO

Price

$31.00 million

Rocket

Height: 44m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 3,250 kg

GTO: 1,410 kg

Liftoff Thrust

7,661 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 3.2m

Height: 8.3m

Stages

4

Strap-ons

6

Launch Site

Second Launch Pad

Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Fastest Turnaround

31 days

Stats

PSLV

19th

Mission

2nd

Mission of 2011

Indian Space Research Organisation

34th

Mission

2nd

Mission of 2011

2011

35th

Orbital launch attempt