ISRO successfully launches satellite GSAT 20 onboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket in US

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: November 20 2024

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ISRO successfully launched its heaviest communication satellite, GSAT-20, weighing 4,700 kg onboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, which will provide internet services in remote areas and flights for 14 years.
GSAT-20 will provide broadband services in remote areas and enable in-flight internet for passenger aircraft with an operational life of 14 years.

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ISRO successfully launches satellite GSAT 20 onboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket in US