Musk’s SpaceX to help India launch heavyweight satellite

SpaceX launches heavy satellite in 1st mission for India's space agency (video, photos)
SpaceX is set to launch its first-ever mission for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today (Nov. 18).
India’s Gsat-20 satellite becomes part of SpaceX’s global launch record
SpaceX achieved a global milestone by launching three Falcon 9 rockets in 20 hours, including one carrying India's advanced communication satellite, GSAT-20. This marked SpaceX's 112th, 113th, and 114th launches of the year.
Here's Why Elon Musk's SpaceX Steps In To Launch India's GSAT-N2 Satellite
Elon Musk's SpaceX launched GSAT-20 - ISRO's latest communications satellite from Cape Canaveral in Florida on November 19th. The launch had utilised Space X's Falcon 9 rocket.
ISRO's communication satellite launched by Musk's SpaceX
GSAT-N2 weighing 4700 kg has been injected into the desired Geo-synchronous Transfer Orbit and ISRO's Master Control Facility (MCF) has taken control of the satellite'
India's 4700-Kg Satellite Successfully Deployed By Falcon 9; SpaceX Shares Video
SpaceX on Tuesday successfully deployed the 4,700-kg GSAT-N2 satellite by NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), ISRO's commercial arm. The satellite was carried into orbit aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, which lifted off from Cape Canaveral in Florida at 12:01 am IST.
India Partners with SpaceX for Pioneering Satellite Launch
India relied on SpaceX to launch its GSAT-N2 communication satellite due to ISRO's current payload limitations. The successful placement of the 4,700 kg satellite enhances broadband services. ISRO aims to expand its launch capacity but used SpaceX's Falcon 9 for this mission.
Why is India's GSAT-N2 satellite being launched by Elon Musk’s SpaceX and not Isro?
N2, a high throughput Ka-band satellite, will deliver high-speed broadband internet connectivity and digital video and audio transmission across India. New Space India Ltd is paying Elon Musk’s SpaceX Rs 500 crore to send the rocket to space tomorrow (9).
SpaceX launches communications satellite for India
The GSAT-N2 is a communications satellites from NewSpace India Limited, a government company owned by India’s Department of Space.
SpaceX launching 1st mission for Indian Space Research Organisation today
SpaceX is set to launch the GSAT-N2 satellite today (Nov. 18), the company's first-ever mission for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
India News Live Today November 19, 2024: Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches ISRO communication satellite GSAT-N2 into space
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