GSAT-10 will carry 12 Normal C-band, 12 Extended C-band and 12 Ku-band transponders. It will also carry GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) payload. The satellite is planned to be launched during 2011 with a mission life of 15 years and positioned at 83º East longitude. This I-3K (I-3000) satellite with liftoff mass of 3435 kg and payload power of 4500 W will be launched on board Ariane-5ECA.
| Nation: | India |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Communication |
| Operator: | Insat |
| Contractors: | ISRO |
| Equipment: | 2 Normal C-band, 12 Extended C-band and 12 Ku-band transponders, GAGAN |
| Configuration: | I-3K (I-3000) Bus |
| Propulsion: | LAM |
| Power: | 2 deployable solar arrays, batteries |
| Lifetime: | 15 years |
| Mass: | 3435 kg |
| Orbit: | GEO |
| Satellite | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSat 10 | 2012 | Ko ELA-3 | Ariane-5ECA | with ? |
