Ariane 5 ECA | GSAT-11 & GEO-KOMPSAT-2A

Name: Ariane 5 ECA | GSAT-11 & GEO-KOMPSAT-2A
Start: 2018-12-04T20:37:07Z
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

GSAT-11 is an Indian geostationary communications satellite. It is based n the new I-6K Bus and carry 40 transponders in the Ku-band and Ka-band frequencies. GEO-KOMPSAT 2A is a South Korean geostationary meteorological satellite developed by KARI. The satellite will be used for weather and space weather observation.

Mission Details

Launch date: December 4, 2018 at 08:37 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Ariane 5 ECA
Operator: Arianespace
Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mission type: Dedicated Rideshare