| Type(s) |
Satellite mission>Earth observation
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| Owner |
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) |
| Organisation |
Indian Space Research Organisation |
| Abstract |
The INSAT-3 series of ISRO is a multipurpose spacecraft with an all Ku-band transponder layout for direct-to-home television and roof-top data communication. The satellites incorporate state-of-the-art communication technology such as high power antennas, steerable beam and digital compression/decompression capabilities. The solar panel of the INSAT-3A S/C uses an advanced rigid deployable sun-oriented array of GaAs/Ge cells with an area of 26.5 m2.
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| Cross Reference(s) |
IRSO INSAT page
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| Discipline(s) |
Space science
General Earth observation
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Point of Contact
| Name & Address |
Indian Space Research Organisation
Director - Publications & Public Relations Antariksh Bhavan New BEL Road, Bangalore 560 094, INDIA
India
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| Phone |
+91- 80-341 5275 & 341 5474 |
| Fax |
+91-80-341 2253 |
| E-mail (#at# is @) |
info#at#isro.org |
| URL |
http://www.isro.org/index.htm |
| Miscellaneous |
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Other Information
| Spatial Coverage & Location(s) |
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| Temporal Coverage |
22/03/2000
First Launch Date |
| Language(s) of Resource |
English
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