Gsat-11

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  Communication Satellite GSAT-11 In Designated Orbit, Says ISRO

  The country's heaviest communication satellite GSAT-11 has been placed in its designated geostationary orbit at an altitude of about 36,000 km after four orbit-raising manoeuvres, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said.

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  ISRO Successfully Launches GSAT-11, India's Heaviest Satellite

  GSAT-11 would boost broadband services in the country.

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  India's Most Powerful Satellite, 'The Big Bird', Launched Successfully

  Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO today launched the GSAT-11 satellite also called the "Big Bird ", from the French space port of Kourou in South America. The satellite, launched at 2.07 am IST will help provide satellite-based internet to remote places where cable-based internet cannot reach.

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  Heaviest ISRO Satellite GSAT-11 Successfully Launched From French Guiana

  India's heaviest satellite GSAT-11, that will help boost broadband services in the country, was successfully launched by an Arianespace rocket from the French Guiana in the early this morning.

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  ISRO Says GSAT-11, India's Heaviest Communication Satellite, to Be Launched on December 5

  GSAT-11 is the forerunner in a series of advanced communications satellites with multi-spot beam antenna coverage over Indian mainland and islands.

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  Lifting Off Heaviest Ever Indian Satellite Is ISRO's Next Big Mission On December 5

  Another spectacular feat beckons India's space research agency, ISRO-- less than a week from it launching country's best-ever high resolution satellite today.

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  ISRO's PSLV-CA Rocket Successfully Puts 31 Satellites Into Orbit

  In the process, India has crossed the milestone of lifting and putting into orbit over 250 foreign satellites.

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  ISRO Recalls Mega Communications Satellite GSAT-11 From South America For Further Testing

  In an unprecedented move, India's space agency ISRO is recalling its mega communications satellite GSAT-11 all the way from Kourou in South America where it was to be launched on May 25 using the giant Ariane-5 rocket.

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  12 Missions, 12 Months - ISRO's Mega Plan For 2018 Revealed. Details Here

  2018 is proving to be a very busy year for India's space agency ISRO, with a mission planned for each month. The Indian Space Research Organisation has already launched 3 important satellites between January 1 and April 12. These include remote sensing satellite Cartosat-2 on board the PSLV-C40 rocket in January, communication satellite GSAT-6A on ...

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  GSAT-11 Could Be Last Indian Satellite To Be Launched By A Foreign Rocket

  If things pan out as intended, the 5.7-tonne GSAT-11 will most probably be the last heavy Indian satellite to be launched by a foreign space agency, according to K Sivan, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The GSAT-11 communication satellite will be launched by Arianespace's Ariane rocket soon.

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  ISRO's Heaviest Satellite To Boost Internet, A Boon For Rural India

  The heaviest satellite that India has ever made is also a springboard for the country to fully realise Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Digital India programme. Weighing six tonnes or the combined weight of six sedans, the heavyweight communications satellite GSAT-11 will usher in satellite-based Internet services for the first time, a boon for rural...

• ISRO's telecom dreams just got bigger

  The new class of satellite called `GSAT-11' will weigh about 4500 kilograms and will be ready in 30 months.