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INSAT-2D

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INSAT-2D is an Indian Space Research Organisation spacecraft.

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INSAT-2D is a communication spacecraft, launched on 4 June 1997 aboard Ariane 4 (orbit: GSO). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.

INSAT-2D: key facts

INSAT-2D: key facts
Mission typeCommunication
StatusActive
Launch date4 June 1997
Launch vehicleAriane 4
OrbitGSO
Mass1,900 kg
Manufacturer / operatorISRO

Frequently asked questions

What is INSAT-2D?

INSAT-2D is a communication spacecraft, launched on 4 June 1997 aboard Ariane 4 (orbit: GSO). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.

When was INSAT-2D launched?

INSAT-2D was launched on 4 June 1997.

Which rocket launched INSAT-2D?

INSAT-2D was launched on Ariane 4.

What orbit is INSAT-2D in?

Its orbit is listed as GSO.

How heavy is INSAT-2D?

INSAT-2D has a listed mass of 1,900 kg.

Who built or operates INSAT-2D?

ISRO is listed as the manufacturer and operator.

What is the status of INSAT-2D?

According to Indian Space Hub's records, its status is "active".

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