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ISRO launches PSLV-C50 from Sriharikota, vehicle lifts off successfully
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday launched communication satellite CMS-O1 onboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C50) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota. Dr. K Sivan, chairman of the space agency, said that the PSLV-C50 successfully injected CMS-01 communication satellite precisely in predefined orbit. Satellite is functioning very well & will be placed in a specified slot in another 4 days. Teams worked very well & safely under COVID19 -pandemic situation, he said.
CMS-01 is a communication satellite envisaged for providing services in Extended-C Band of the frequency spectrum. The Extended-C Band coverage will include Indian mainland, Andaman-Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands. CMS-01 is the 42nd Communication Satellite of India.Â
Updated: Dec 17, 2020, 05:58 PM IST
India s premier space agency Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO s) workhouse rocket PSLV-C50 successfully injected into earth s orbit India s latest communication satellite CMS-01, the agency reported.
The satellite was successfully launched onboard the launch vehicle Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C50). The polar satellite launch vehicle s 52nd mission lift-off took place at 3.41 pm from the second launch pad at the spaceport of Sriharikota.
The communication satellite is envisaged for providing services in Extended-C Band of the frequency spectrum covering India, Andaman and Nicobar, and Lakshadweep islands. The satellite has a life span of seven years, ISRO said. #PSLVC50 lifts off successfully from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota #ISRO #CMS01, ISRO tweeted.
ISRO launches first of CMS series communication satellite CMS-01 to replace GSAT-12
CMS-01 with lifespan of seven years will provide services in Extended-C Band of the frequency spectrum
By IANS
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India on Thursday successfully placed its 42nd communication satellite CMS-01 (formerly GSAT-12R) in the geosynchronous transfer orbit, with a life span of seven years to provide services in Extended-C Band of the frequency spectrum.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the country s space agency said the satellite will cover Indian mainland, Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands and will replace GSAT-12 that was launched on July 11, 2011 with a mission life of eight years.
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ISRO launches India s 42nd communication satellite CMS-01 from Sriharikota ANI | Updated: Dec 17, 2020 19:17 IST
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): The Indian Space Research Organisation s (ISRO) PSLV-C50 on Thursday successfully launched India s 42nd communication satelliteCMS-01 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
The PSLV-C50 lifted off from the Second Launch Pad at 3:41 pm and CMS-01 was injected into its intended orbit after a flight of about 20 minutes and 12 seconds, after which, solar panels of CMS-01 were automatically deployed and ISRO s Master Control Facility at Hassan assumed control of the satellite.
PSLV-C50 lifted off from the Second Launch Pad of SDSC SHAR at 3:41 pm carrying CMS-01. After a flight of about 20 minutes 12 seconds, the vehicle injected the satellite into its intended orbit.